Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University Iowa College of Medicine
Pediatric Rheumatology
Dr. Polly J. Ferguson, MD
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Polly Ferguson is an expert in the field of Pediatric Rheumatology. She attended University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine has a rank of 29 in research and a 16 in primary care She received 3 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "Fellow" and "Fellow (FACR)". Polly Ferguson is also a published doctor. She has 41 paper published. The most recent paper is: The primate erythrocyte complement receptor (CR1) as a privileged site: binding of immunoglobulin G to erythrocyte CR1 does not target erythrocytes for phagocytosis.
Publications
- A Common Genetic Variant in TLR1 Enhances Human Neutrophil Priming and Impacts Length of Intensive Care Stay in Pediatric Sepsis.
- Seizures Are Regulated by Ubiquitin-specific Peptidase 9 X-linked (USP9X), a De-Ubiquitinase.
- Choosing Wisely: The American College of Rheumatology's Top 5 for Pediatric Rheumatology.
- The F-bar protein PSTPIP1 controls extracellular matrix degradation and filopodia formation in macrophages.
- Inflammasome-independent IL-1β mediates autoinflammatory Disease in Pstpip2-deficient mice.
- Exome Sequencing Reveals RAG1 Mutations in a Child with Autoimmunity and Sterile Chronic Multifocal Osteomyelitis Evolving into Disseminated Granulomatous Disease.
- The non-canonical Wnt ligand Wnt5a rescues morphological deficits in Prickle2-deficient hippocampal neurons.
- Autoinflammatory bone disorders: update on immunologic abnormalities and clues about possible triggers.
- Genome-Wide Association Mapping in Dogs Enables Identification of the Homeobox Gene, NKX2-8, as a Genetic Component of Neural Tube Defects in Humans.
- Mutations in Extracellular Matrix Genes NID1 and LAMC1 Cause Autosomal Dominant Dandy-Walker Malformation and Occipital Cephaloceles.
- Disruption of the non-canonical Wnt gene PRICKLE2 leads to autism-like behaviors with evidence for hippocampal synaptic dysfunction.
- Presence of Epilepsy-Associated Variants in Large Exome Databases.
- Development of consensus treatment plans for Juvenile localized scleroderma: a roadmap toward comparative effectiveness studies in Juvenile localized scleroderma.
- A novel mutation of IL1RN in the deficiency of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist Syndrome: Description of two unrelated cases from Brazil.
- Mutations in prickle orthologs cause seizures in flies, mice, and humans.
- Primed innate immunity leads to autoinflammatory Disease in PSTPIP2-deficient cmo mice.
- An autoinflammatory Disease with deficiency of the interleukin-1-receptor antagonist.
- A homozygous mutation in human PRICKLE1 causes an autosomal-recessive progressive myoclonus epilepsy-ataxia Syndrome.
- Neutrophil dysfunction in a family with a SAPHO Syndrome-like phenotype.
- Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: a concise review and genetic update.
- Autoinflammatory bone disorders.
- A splice site mutation confirms the role of LPIN2 in Majeed Syndrome.
- Shrinking lung Syndrome in a 14-year-old boy with systemic lupus erythematosus.
- A missense mutation in pstpip2 is associated with the murine autoinflammatory disorder Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis.
- An unusual intestinal presentation of C-ANCA/PR-3 positive Vasculitis in a child.
- Tumor growth inhibition in vivo and G2/M cell cycle arrest induced by antisense oligodeoxynucleotide targeting thymidylate synthase.
- Manifestations and linkage analysis in X-linked autoimmunity-immunodeficiency Syndrome.
- The primate erythrocyte complement receptor (CR1) as a privileged site: binding of immunoglobulin G to erythrocyte CR1 does not target erythrocytes for phagocytosis.
- Antigen-based heteropolymers. A potential therapy for binding and clearing autoantibodies via erythrocyte CR1.
- Prevalence of human parvovirus B19 infection in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
- A promoter haplotype of the immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif-bearing FcgammaRIIb alters receptor expression and associates with autoimmunity. II. Differe...
- Chronic parvovirus B19 infection and systemic necrotising vasculitis: opportunistic infection or aetiological agent?
- The immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked Syndrome (IPEX) is caused by mutations of FOXP3.
- Linkage of a microsatellite marker to the canine copper toxicosis locus in Bedlington terriers.
- A promoter haplotype of the immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif-bearing FcgammaRIIb alters receptor expression and associates with autoimmunity. I. Regulato...
- MRI of diabetic cheiroarthropathy.
- Imaging of Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis.
- Homozygous mutations in LPIN2 are responsible for the syndrome of Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis and congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia (Majeed syndrome).
- Primary multifocal osseous lymphoma in a child.
- Papular xanthomas and erosive Arthritis in a 3 year old girl, is this a new MRH variant?
Schools
University of Ia Roy J amp L Carver Com
University Of Virginia
Conditions Treated
- Amyloidosis
- Arthritis
- Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Rheumatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow
- Fellow (FACR)
Education
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University of Virginia -
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
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