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Research Interests:
Dr. Macpherson's practice and research is in perinatal pathology including placental, newborn and fetal pathology. Research collaboration includes infection of the placental and placental pathology as its relates to pregnancy outcome.
Selected Publications:
View Dr. Macpherson's recent publications on PubMed
Macpherson TA, Valdes Dapena M: The Perinatal Autopsy. In Wigglesworth JA, Singer D (eds) Textbook of Fetal and Perinatal Pathology, 2nd Edition Blackwell Science Malden Massachusetts, 1998 pp 87-110.
Singer DB, Macpherson TA: Fetal Death and Macerated Stillborn fetuses. In Wigglesworth JA, Singer D (eds) Textbook of Fetal and Perinatal Pathology, 2nd Edition, Blackwell Science Malden Massachusetts, 1998 pp 233-250.
Hoffner L, Dunn J, Esposito N, Macpherson T, Surti U., P57KIP2 immunostaining and molecular cytogenetics: combined approach aids in diagnosis of morphologically challenging cases with molar phenotype and in detecting androgenetic cell lines in mosaic/chimeric conceptions., Hum Pathol. 2008 Jan;39(1):63-72. Epub 2007 Oct 1.
Hackney DN, Macpherson TA, Dunigan JT, Simhan HN., First-trimester maternal plasma concentrations of C-reactive protein in low-risk patients and the subsequent development of chorioamnionitis. Am J Perinatol. 2008 Aug;25(7):407-11.
Abdulkadir AA, tobita K, Bell MJ, Macpherson TA, Keller BB, Yanowitz TB: Placental Inflammation and fetal Hemodynamics in a Rat Model of Chorioamnionitis. Pediatric Research (In Press)
Picarsic J, Raval JS, Macpherson T: United states Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Two Digit Score - A Correlation With the American board of Pathology First-Time Test taker Pass/Fail rate at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Arch Pathol Lab Med (In Press).
Cajaiba M, Witchel S, Madan-Khetarpal S, Hoover L, Macpherson T, Surti U: Prenatal Diagnosis of trisomy 6 rescue Resulting in Paternal UPD6 with Novel Placental Findings. American Journal Medical Genetics (In Press)
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