Imelda Balboni
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Pediatrics - Rheumatology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Pediatric Rheumatology 730 Welch Rd 2nd Fl Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 723-8295 Fax (650) 736-4344Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 723-8295Alternate Contact Francine Marquis Patient Coordinator Tel Work (650) 723-8295Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Pediatric Rheumatology
Professional Education
| Internship: | Children's Hospital, CA 92868 (2000) |
| Residency: | Children's Hospital, CA 92868 (2002) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (2002) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University Medical Center CA (2005) |
| Medical Education: | University of Connecticut CT (1999) |
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Rheumatology, American Board of Pediatrics (2006) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus;
Autoimmune disease;
Proteomics and autoantigen microarray technology
Publications
- Type I interferon receptor controls B-cell expression of nucleic acid-sensing Toll-like receptors and autoantibody production in a murine model of lupus. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009; (4): R112
- Evaluation of microarray surfaces and arraying parameters for autoantibody profiling. Proteomics. 2008; (17): 3443-9
- IRF9 and STAT1 are required for IgG autoantibody production and B cell expression of TLR7 in mice. J Clin Invest. 2008; (4): 1417-26
- Protein microarrays address the elephant in the room. Clin Chem. 2008; (6): 937-9
- A new two-color Fab labeling method for autoantigen protein microarrays. Nat Methods. 2006; (9): 745-51
- Multiplexed protein array platforms for analysis of autoimmune diseases. Annu Rev Immunol. 2006: 391-418
