Dr. Peter R Blier MD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
140 High Street Springfield MA, 01199Rating
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Dr. Peter Blier practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Springfield, MA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Blier 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. Blier 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Isoaspartyl post-translational modification triggers autoimmune responses to self-proteins.
- Soluble adhesion molecules in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- Soluble adhesion molecules in pediatric rheumatic diseases.
- Ku polypeptides synthesized in vitro assemble into complexes which recognize ends of double-stranded DNA.
- An autoantibody to single-stranded DNA: comparison of the three-dimensional structures of the unliganded Fab and a deoxynucleotide-Fab complex.
- Juvenile Fibromyalgia: A Primary Pain, or Pain Processing, Disorder.
- The immune response to the hapten NP in C57BL/6 mice: insights into the structure of the B-cell repertoire.
- The T-cell independent antigen, NP-ficoll, primes for a high affinity IgM anti-NP response.
- A limited number of B cell lineages generates the heterogeneity of a secondary immune response.
- Binding of Ku protein to DNA. Measurement of affinity for ends and demonstration of binding to nicks.
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