Department of Inflammation and Immunity
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Asthma, extracellular matrix
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Asthma; Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension; Mouse Models; Flow Cytometry; Vascular Biology; Bone Marrow Stem Cells; Pro-angiogenic Hematopoietic Progenitors; Endothelium; Extracellular Vesicles
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Cardiac and renal allograft rejection, vascular inflammation
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Kidney disease; HIV-associated nephropathy; APOL1 biology; Podocyte biology and kidney development; Basement membranes and extracellular matrix biology; Eukaryotic gene regulation
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Asthma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Biomarker development, Biorepository, Primary cell culture
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Nutrition; gut microbiota; gut dysbiosis; butyrate; short-chain fatty acids; intestine; liver; prebiotics; probiotics; synbiotics; liver; pathogens; antibiotics
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Inflammatory bowel disease; inflammation; leukocyte adhesion; platelet hyaluronidase; Human milk glycans; hyaluronan; intestinal protection; beta defensins; Salmonella infection;
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Nitric oxid; pulmonary hypertension; asthma
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asthma; pulmonary vascular disease; hypoxia; metabolism
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Skin disease, Skin and cardiac allograft rejection, T cell recruitment to inflammation in peripheral tissues
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asthma; pulmonary vascular disease; hypoxia; metabolism
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Tumor immunity, T lymphocyte effectors, immunotherapy, T-cell dysfunction in cancer, myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSC) and angiogenesis
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); Crohn's disease; ulcerative colitis; animal models of IBD; mucosal T-cell death and survival; tolerance to gut microbiota; interactions between immune and non-immune cells; immune-driven angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis; intestinal fibrosis; intestinal myofibroblasts, extracellular matrix; systems biology; complex diseases
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tumor immunology; suppressor cells; immune evasion; oncogenes; chemotherapy resistance
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Lymphocyte activation; Signal transduction; Membrane-cytoskeletal dynamics; Lymphoma; Autoimmunity; Inflammation.
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inflammation; cellular stress; mRNA decay; gene transcription; cytokines
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Surfactant deficiency and replacement strategies in ARDS and asthma
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Autoimmunity;
Systemic lupus erythematosus;
The role of type I interferon in autoimmunity;
Gender differences
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asthma; pulmonary vascular disease; hypoxia; metabolism
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asthma; pulmonary vascular disease; hypoxia; metabolism
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Complement ; Innate immunity; Autoimmune diseases; transplant rejection; Stem cells; multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, posterior uveitis
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TSignal transduction in innate and adaptive immunity
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Heart surgery, heart transplant, lung transplant, heart-lung transplantation, aortic valve surgery, coronary artery surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, heart valve surgery, removal of cardiac tumors, reoperation valve surgery
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Crohn's disease; Anti-Bacterial Defenses; Skin Infection; NOD2; Innate Immunity; Autoinflammatory Disease; Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria; Diet; Microbes; Genetics
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Foxp3+ regulatory T cells, chronic inflammation, autoimmunity
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alcoholic liver disease; macrophages; C1q; apoptosis; fibrosis; liver disease; alcohol; Heme-oxygenase-1; inflammation; necroptosis; high-fat diet; liver injury; fatty liver disease; complement; hepatocytes; alcoholic hepatitis; hepatic stellate cell; adiponectin; MIF; carbon tetrachloride
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fibrosis; pulmonary; fibroblast; TRP ion channel; coagulation; myofibroblast
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Kidney disease; Chronic glomerular diseases; APOL1 biology; Genetics; Transcriptomics; Precision medicine
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asthma; airway inflammation; lung neurodevelopment; neurotrophic factors; neurogenic inflammation; respiratory viruses, respiratory syncytial virus; obesity; environmetal diseases
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RSV infection, airway epithelial structure and function, airway inflammation, allergen sensitization
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Fibrosis; Stricture; Crohn’s disease; Ulcerative Colitis
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telomere, DNA damage, histone modification, aging, autophagy, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome, macrophages, TRPV4, lung injury and infection
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Kidney disease; APOL1 biology; Podocyte cell signaling; Precision medicine; Multicenter clinical trials; Kidney health policy
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Innate Immunity, Host Response, Virus infection, Interferon, TLRs, IRFs
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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, NMM2
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Inflammation; Nitric oxide; Heme transport; Soluble guanylate cyclase; Electron transfer
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Autoimmunity; Immunoregulation; Cancer Vaccines; Cancer Immunoprevention
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Immunologic memory; memory T-cells; allograft rejection; transplantation; therapies for transplant recipients
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