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Charles Bevins, M.D., Ph.D. | Research | Key References

Charles Bevins, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Staff

Department of Immunology
Lerner Research Institute / NB30
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
Tel.: (216) 444-9107
Fax: (216) 444-9329
Email: bevinsc@ccf.org

Area of general research interest:

Innate Immune Responses: Antimicrobial Peptides in Mammalian Host Defense

Current program:

  • Characterization of Antimicrobial Peptides from Human and Rodent Mucosal Tissues
  • Study of the Regulated Expression and Processing of Antimicrobial Peptides
  • Altered Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Investigators:

  • Dipankar Ghosh, Ph.D.
  • Bo Shen M.D.
  • Scott Howell, Ph.D.
  • Aurélie Tasiemski, Ph.D.

Collaborators:

  • Edith Martin Porter, M.D., California State University, Los Angeles
  • Tomas Ganz, M.D, Ph.D., UCLA Medical School
  • Nita Salzman, M.D., Ph.D., Medical College of Wisconsin
  • John Crabb, Ph.D., Cole Eye Institute