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Simpson, Margaret
Margaret Simpson, M.D.is an Assistant Professor of Medicine. Dr. Simpson is also Medical Director of the Hennepin County Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, and Chair of the Infection Control at the Hennepin County Medical Center. She received her training in infectious diseases at Hennepin County Medical Center through the University of Minnesota. Her research interests include sexually transmitted diseases and hospital infection control issues.
Selected Publications:
Badley AD, Dockerell D, Simpson ML, Schut R, Lynch DH, Leibson P, Daya CV. Macrophage dependent apoptosis of CD4 T lymphocytes from HIV infected individuals is mediated by FasL and Tumor Necrosis Factor. J Exp Med. 1997;185:55-64.
Hect, FM, Wheat J, Korzun AH, Hafner R, Skahan KJ, Larsen R, Limjoco MT, Simpson M, et al. Itraconazole maintenance treatment for histoplasmosis in AIDS: a prospective, multicenter trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndro Hum Retrovirol. 1997;16:100-107.
Dockrell DH, Badley AD, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Simpson ML, Schut RL, Lynch DH, Paya CV. Activation-induced CD4+ T cell death in HIV-positive individuals correlates with fas susceptibility, CD4+ T cell count, and HIV plasma viral copy number. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 1999;15(17):1509-1518.
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