Dr. Shu Man Fu M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive Charlottesville VA, 22908Rating
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About
Dr. Shu Fu is a rheumatologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Fu 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. Fu treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Efficient presentation of house dust mite allergen Der p 2 by monocyte-derived dendritic cells and the role of beta 2 integrins.
- P-selectin and ICAM-1 mediate endotoxin-induced neutrophil recruitment and injury to the lung and liver.
- Studies on antilymphocyte antibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Ro60 peptides induce antibodies to similar epitopes shared among lupus-related autoantigens.
- The occurrence of the HL-B alloantigens on the cells of unclassified acute lymphoblastic leukemias.
- Intratracheal priming with ovalbumin- and ovalbumin 323-339 peptide-pulsed dendritic cells induces airway hyperresponsiveness, lung eosinophilia, goblet cell hyperplasia, and inflammation.
- Enhanced airway Th2 response after allergen challenge in mice deficient in CC chemokine receptor-2 (CCR2).
- Association of C2 deficiency and the HL-A haplotype 10, W18.
- Immune responses to small nuclear ribonucleoproteins: antigen-dependent distinct B cell epitope spreading patterns in mice immunized with recombinant polypeptides of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins.
- HLA class II influences the immune response and antibody diversification to
- Mixed lymphocyte culture determinants and C2 deficiency: LD-7a associated with C2 deficiency in four families.
- Mixed lymphocyte culture determinants and C2 deficiency: LD-7a associated with C2 deficiency in four families.
- Mechanisms of autoantibody diversification to SLE-related autoantigens.
- Significant involvement of CCL2 (MCP-1) in inflammatory disorders of the lung.
- A rheumatoid factor from a normal individual encoded by VH2 and V kappa II gene segments.
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