Ara D. Metjian, MD
Department / Division
Medicine /
Medicine - Hematology
Address
DUMC 3422
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-660-4363
Office Telephone
919-684-5350
Fax Telephone
919-681-6160
- MD, MCP, Hahnemann (Drexel University College of Medicine, Pennsylvania), 2001
- Internal Medicine, UNC Hospitals, 2004
- Hematology/Oncology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008
- Hematology/Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, 2008
Clinical Interests
Disorders of hemostasis and thrombosis, red-cell and platelet disorders
This physician (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
- Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc.
- GlaxoSmithKline
- MedQuery
- Quintiles
- St. Barnabas Hospital
Representative Publications
Metjian A, Abrams CS. New advances in the treatment of adult chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura: role of thrombopoietin receptor-stimulating agents. Biologics. 2009;3:499-513.
(2009)
Abstract
Metjian A, Lim W. ASH evidence-based guidelines: should asymptomatic patients with antiphospholipid antibodies receive primary prophylaxis to prevent thrombosis? Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2009:247-9.
(2009)
Abstract
Metjian A, Abrams CS. New insights and therapeutics for immune-mediated thrombocytopenia. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2008 Jan;6(1):71-84.
(2008)
Abstract
Metjian A, Roll RL, Ma AD, Abrams CS. Agonists cause nuclear translocation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase gamma. A Gbetagamma-dependent pathway that requires the p110gamma amino terminus. J Biol Chem. 1999 Sep 24;274(39):27943-7.
(1999)
Abstract
Ma AD, Metjian A, Bagrodia S, Taylor S, Abrams CS. Cytoskeletal reorganization by G protein-coupled receptors is dependent on phosphoinositide 3-kinase gamma, a Rac guanosine exchange factor, and Rac. Mol Cell Biol. 1998 Aug;18(8):4744-51.
(1998)
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