Dr. Francis A. Nardella M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
10210 N 92nd St Suite 202 Scottsdale AZ, 85258About
Dr. Francis Nardella is a rheumatologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Nardella 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. Nardella 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Enhanced clearance of leukemic lymphocytes in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia with etodolac.
- Herpes simplex type 1-induced Fc receptor binds to the Cgamma2-Cgamma3 interface region of IgG in the area that binds staphylococcal protein A.
- IgG rheumatoid factors and self-association of these antibodies.
- Human rheumatoid factors bear the internal image of the Fc binding region of staphylococcal protein A.
- The Fc binding site for streptococcal protein G is in the C gamma 2-C gamma 3 interface region of IgG and is related to the sites that bind staphylococcal protein A and human rheumatoid factors.
- Minimal spinal hyperostosis with low-dose isotretinoin therapy.
- Interaction between herpes simplex type 1-induced Fc receptor and human and rabbit immunoglobulin G (IgG) domains.
- Rheumatoid factors in immune complexes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Identification of the site on IgG Fc for interaction with streptococci of groups A, C and G.
- Interaction between streptococcal IgG Fc receptors and human and rabbit IgG domains.
- T15 group A streptococcal Fc receptor binds to the same location on IgG as staphylococcal protein A and IgG rheumatoid factors.
- Competition between antigen and anti-idiotypes for rheumatoid factors.
- Effect of hydroxyethyl starch on plasma volume and hematocrit following hemorrhagic shock in dogs: comparison with dextran, plasma and Ringer's.
- Self-associating IgG rheumatoid factors stimulate monocytes to release prostaglandins and mononuclear cell factor that stimulates collagenase and prostaglandin production by synovial cells.
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