Dr. Robert Conrad Fuhlbrigge M.D., PH.D.
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
300 Longwood Ave Children's Hospital, Boston MA, 02115Rating
5/5
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Dr. Robert Fuhlbrigge practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Boston, MA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Fuhlbrigge evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Fuhlbrigge also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A distinct glycoform of CD44 is an L-selectin ligand on human hematopoietic cells.
- CD44 is a major E-selectin ligand on human hematopoietic progenitor cells.
- E-selectin, thymus- and activation-regulated chemokine/CCL17, and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 are constitutively coexpressed in dermal microvessels: a foundation for a cutaneous immunosurveillance system.
- Immune surveillance in the skin: mechanisms and clinical consequences.
- The 130-kDa glycoform of CD43 functions as an E-selectin ligand for activated Th1
- T-cell distribution and adhesion receptor expression in metastatic melanoma.
- Adhesion molecules in cutaneous immunity.
- Meeting report of immunology and skin disease: new perspectives.
- Research priorities in pediatric rheumatology: The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) consensus.
- Overexpression of IL-1alpha in skin differentially modulates the immune response to scarification with vaccinia virus.
- Maintenance of peripheral tolerance through controlled tissue homing of antigen-specific T cells in K14-mOVA mice.
- Immunology and skin disease 2009: frontiers in cutaneous immunology.
- Update in paediatric vasculitis.
- The immune system, the skin, and childhood rheumatic disease.
- TGF-β suppresses β-catenin-dependent tolerogenic activation program in dendritic cells.
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