Lorien Alford Nassi, MD $$

Pediatric Rheumatologist

Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

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Education and Training

Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2003)
Residency
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2006), Pediatrics
Fellowship
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2009), Pediatric Rheumatology
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics/Rheumatology

Departments and Programs

  • Research Interests

    • Projects with CARRA (childhood arthritis and rheumatology research alliance) and translational research
  • Publications

    • Erythroid mitochondrial retention triggers myeloid-dependent type I interferon in human SLE. Caielli S, Cardenas J, de Jesus AA, Baisch J, Walters L, Blanck JP, Balasubramanian P, Stagnar C, Ohouo M, Hong S, Nassi L, Stewart K, Fuller J, Gu J, Banchereau JF, Wright T, Goldbach-Mansky R, Pascual V, Cell 2021 Aug 184 17 4464-4479.e19
    • Novel homozygous variant in WISP3 in a family with unrecognized progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia. Patel C, Khanshour AM, Wilkes D, Rios JJ, Sheff KW, Nassi L, Wise CA, Clin Case Rep 2020 Aug 8 8 1452-1457
    • T cell population expanded in lupus blood provides B cell help through interleukin-10 and succinate. Caielli S, Veiga DT, Balasubramanian P, Athale S, Domic B, Murat E, Banchereau R, Xu Z, Chandra M, Chung CH, Walters L, Baisch J, Wright T, Punaro M, Nassi L, Stewart K, Fuller J, Ucar D, Ueno H, Zhou J, Banchereau J, Pascual V Nature medicine 2019 Jan 25 1 75-81
    • Comparing presenting clinical features of 48 children with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) against 183 having granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA). An ARChiVe study. Cabral DA, Canter DL, Muscal E, Nanda K, Wahezi DM, Spalding SJ, Twilt M, Benseler SM, Campillo S, Charuvanij S, Dancey P, Eberhard BA, Elder ME, Hersh A, Higgins G, Huber AM, Khubchandani R, Kim S, Klein-Gitelman M, Kostik M, Lawson E, Lee T, Lubieniecka JM, McCurdy D, Moorthy LN, Morishita KA, Nielsen SM, O'Neil KM, Reiff A, Ristic G, Robinson AB, Sarmiento A, Shenoi S, Toth MB, Van Mater H, Wagner-Weiner L, Weiss JE, White AJ, Yeung RS Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 2016 Apr
  • Professional Activities

    • American College of Rheumatology, Trainee Member
    • Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance, Trainee Member
  • Awards and Honors

    • D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist, (2015, 2020)
    • Southwestern Medical Foundation Scholarship for Academic Achievement (1999-2003)

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