Dr. Petar S Lenert MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Petar Lenert is a rheumatologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Lenert specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Lenert treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University Of Novi Sad, Faculty Of Medicine MD
University of Novi Sad Faculty of Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Targeting Toll-like receptor signaling in plasmacytoid dendritic cells and autoreactive B cells as a therapy for lupus.
- Classification, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic applications of inhibitory oligonucleotides for Toll-like receptors (TLR) 7 and 9.
- Eculizumab for rescue of thrombotic microangiopathy in PM-Scl antibody-positive autoimmune overlap syndrome.
- Abnormal thymic maturation and lymphoproliferation in MRL-Fas mice can be partially reversed by synthetic oligonucleotides: implications for systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
Fellowships
- San Diego, CA, Research
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