Dr. Fei F Shih MD PHD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
1 Childrens Pl Suite 11w32 Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Fei Shih practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Saint Louis, MO. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Shih 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. Shih 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
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1996
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Graded deletion and virus-induced activation of autoreactive CD4+ T cells.
- CD4+ T cells that evade deletion by a self peptide display Th1-biased differentiation.
- Rituximab for the treatment of juvenile dermatomyositis: a report of four pediatric patients.
- [Process analysis of cognitive-behavioral group psychotherapy for patients with panic disorder].
- Effect of biotic elicitors on enrichment of antioxidant properties and induced isoflavones in soybean.
- High affinity glycosaminoglycan and autoantigen interaction explains joint specificity in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Increased number and function of FoxP3 regulatory T cells during experimental arthritis.
- Use of flagellin-enriched antigens in a rapid, simple and specific quantitative enzyme immunoassay for Lyme disease antibodies in human serum samples.
- Heparin and oversulfated heparin byproduct induce thrombin generation through contact system activation in plasma of patients with HIT.
- Contaminated heparin-affected patient plasmas are associated with activated
- Activated contact system and abnormal glycosaminoglycans in lupus and other auto- and non-autoimmune diseases.
- The transmembrane anchor of the T-cell antigen receptor beta chain contains a structural determinant of pre-Golgi proteolysis.
- Analysis of glutamine, glutamic acid and pyroglutamic acid in protein hydrolysates by high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Low avidity recognition of a class II-restricted neo-self peptide by virus-specific T cells.
- Genetic basis for T cell recognition of a major histocompatibility complex class II-restricted neo-self peptide.
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