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Jean-Paul Achkar Lab
Jean-Paul Achkar Lab

The Jean-Paul Achkar lab focuses on translational inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) genetics studies and clinical projects.

Jean-Paul Achkar Lab
Jean-Paul Achkar Lab

The Jean-Paul Achkar lab focuses on translational inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) genetics studies and clinical projects.

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Mark Aronica Lab
Mark Aronica Lab

The Mark Aronica lab studies the role of the extracellular matrix in the development and pathogeneis of asthma.

Mark Aronica Lab
Mark Aronica Lab

The Mark Aronica lab studies the role of the extracellular matrix in the development and pathogeneis of asthma.

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Kewal Asosingh Lab
Kewal Asosingh Lab

The Kewal Asosingh lab studies asthma and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Kewal Asosingh Lab
Kewal Asosingh Lab

The Kewal Asosingh lab studies asthma and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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 Olumuyiwa Awoniyi Lab
Olumuyiwa Awoniyi Lab

The Awoniyi lab studies the microbial mysteries intertwined with primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel diseases.

 Olumuyiwa Awoniyi Lab
Olumuyiwa Awoniyi Lab

The Awoniyi lab studies the microbial mysteries intertwined with primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel diseases.

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William  Baldwin Lab
William Baldwin Lab

The William Baldwin lab studies how antibodies alter lymphocyte responses, informing vascular pathology research.

William  Baldwin Lab
William Baldwin Lab

The William Baldwin lab studies how antibodies alter lymphocyte responses, informing vascular pathology research.

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Jayati Basu Lab
Jayati Basu Lab

The Jayati Basu lab studies the development and biology of innate and adaptive immune cells.

Jayati Basu Lab
Jayati Basu Lab

The Jayati Basu lab studies the development and biology of innate and adaptive immune cells.

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Leslie Bruggeman Lab
Leslie Bruggeman Lab

The Leslie Bruggeman lab investigates the molecular and cellular biology of chronic kidney disease.

Leslie Bruggeman Lab
Leslie Bruggeman Lab

The Leslie Bruggeman lab investigates the molecular and cellular biology of chronic kidney disease.

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Suzy Comhair Lab
Suzy Comhair Lab

The Suzy Comhair lab focuses on the translational investigation of airway inflammation and oxidative stress in asthma.

Suzy Comhair Lab
Suzy Comhair Lab

The Suzy Comhair lab focuses on the translational investigation of airway inflammation and oxidative stress in asthma.

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Gail Cresci Lab
Gail Cresci Lab

The Gail Cresci lab investigates gut microbiota, targeting alterations in metabolic byproducts and gut dysbiosis.

Gail Cresci Lab
Gail Cresci Lab

The Gail Cresci lab investigates gut microbiota, targeting alterations in metabolic byproducts and gut dysbiosis.

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Srinivasan Dasarathy Lab
Srinivasan Dasarathy Lab

The Dasarathy lab studies how to best manage care for patients who are waiting for or have received liver transplants.

Srinivasan Dasarathy Lab
Srinivasan Dasarathy Lab

The Dasarathy lab studies how to best manage care for patients who are waiting for or have received liver transplants.

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Carol de la Motte Lab
Carol de la Motte Lab

The Carol de la Motte lab investigates innate mechanisms of intestinal protection that lead to disease if dysregulated.

Carol de la Motte Lab
Carol de la Motte Lab

The Carol de la Motte lab investigates innate mechanisms of intestinal protection that lead to disease if dysregulated.

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Raed Dweik Lab
Raed Dweik Lab

The Raed Dweik lab studies how nitric oxide and other markers in exhaled breath affect lung physiology and disease.

Raed Dweik Lab
Raed Dweik Lab

The Raed Dweik lab studies how nitric oxide and other markers in exhaled breath affect lung physiology and disease.

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Serpil Erzurum Lab
Serpil Erzurum Lab

The Serpil Erzurum lab explores mechanisms that cause and perpetuate lung inflammation and remodeling and lead to lung disease.

Serpil Erzurum Lab
Serpil Erzurum Lab

The Serpil Erzurum lab explores mechanisms that cause and perpetuate lung inflammation and remodeling and lead to lung disease.

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Robert Fairchild Lab
Robert Fairchild Lab

The Robert Fairchild lab studies innate and adaptive immune mechanisms in contact hypersensitivity and organ transplant.

Robert Fairchild Lab
Robert Fairchild Lab

The Robert Fairchild lab studies innate and adaptive immune mechanisms in contact hypersensitivity and organ transplant.

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James Finke Lab
James Finke Lab

The James Finke lab investigates mechanisms by which the tumor microenvironment affects T cell immunity in cancer.

James Finke Lab
James Finke Lab

The James Finke lab investigates mechanisms by which the tumor microenvironment affects T cell immunity in cancer.

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Claudio Fiocchi Lab
Claudio Fiocchi Lab

The Fiocchi lab studies the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn\'s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Claudio Fiocchi Lab
Claudio Fiocchi Lab

The Fiocchi lab studies the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn\'s disease and ulcerative colitis.

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Brian Gaudette Lab
Brian Gaudette Lab

The Brian Gaudette lab studies how metabolism affects plasma cell differentiation and survival.

Brian Gaudette Lab
Brian Gaudette Lab

The Brian Gaudette lab studies how metabolism affects plasma cell differentiation and survival.

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Arnab Ghosh Lab
Arnab Ghosh Lab

The Arnab Ghosh lab studies how cardiopulmonary diseases and inflammatory myopathies may affect hemeprotein maturation.

Arnab Ghosh Lab
Arnab Ghosh Lab

The Arnab Ghosh lab studies how cardiopulmonary diseases and inflammatory myopathies may affect hemeprotein maturation.

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Neetu Gupta Lab
Neetu Gupta Lab

The Neetu Gupta lab studies mechanisms of B cell activation that regulate humoral immunity and B cell-mediated diseases.

Neetu Gupta Lab
Neetu Gupta Lab

The Neetu Gupta lab studies mechanisms of B cell activation that regulate humoral immunity and B cell-mediated diseases.

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Thomas Hamilton Lab
Thomas Hamilton Lab

The Thomas Hamilton lab studies how inducible gene expression is controlled during different phases of inflammation.

Thomas Hamilton Lab
Thomas Hamilton Lab

The Thomas Hamilton lab studies how inducible gene expression is controlled during different phases of inflammation.

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Andrei Ivanov Lab
Andrei Ivanov Lab

The Andrei Ivanov lab studies how actin and myosin influence junction integrity and wound healing in the intestines.

Andrei Ivanov Lab
Andrei Ivanov Lab

The Andrei Ivanov lab studies how actin and myosin influence junction integrity and wound healing in the intestines.

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Trine Jorgensen Lab
Trine Jorgensen Lab

The Trine Jorgensen lab investigates the effects of sex hormones on the immune system in lupus-like disease.

Trine Jorgensen Lab
Trine Jorgensen Lab

The Trine Jorgensen lab investigates the effects of sex hormones on the immune system in lupus-like disease.

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Hyun Jung Kim Lab
Hyun Jung Kim Lab

The Hyun Jung Kim lab explores the biomimetic microphysiological system to uncover fundamental mechanisms of host-microbiome crosstalk in health and disease.

Hyun Jung Kim Lab
Hyun Jung Kim Lab

The Hyun Jung Kim lab explores the biomimetic microphysiological system to uncover fundamental mechanisms of host-microbiome crosstalk in health and disease.

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Feng Lin Lab
Feng Lin Lab

The Feng Lin lab studies complement activation and regulation in diseases like multiple sclerosis and myasenthia gravis.

Feng Lin Lab
Feng Lin Lab

The Feng Lin lab studies complement activation and regulation in diseases like multiple sclerosis and myasenthia gravis.

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Michelle Longworth Lab
Michelle Longworth Lab

The Michelle Longworth lab studies how changes to DNA organization in a cell's nucleus impacts development and disease.

Michelle Longworth Lab
Michelle Longworth Lab

The Michelle Longworth lab studies how changes to DNA organization in a cell's nucleus impacts development and disease.

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Kenneth McCurry Lab
Kenneth McCurry Lab

The Kenneth McCurry lab studies the mechanisms that cause complications after lung transplants.

Kenneth McCurry Lab
Kenneth McCurry Lab

The Kenneth McCurry lab studies the mechanisms that cause complications after lung transplants.

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Christine McDonald Lab
Christine McDonald Lab

The Christine McDonald lab studies how disruptions in immune response contribue to Crohn's disease.

Christine McDonald Lab
Christine McDonald Lab

The Christine McDonald lab studies how disruptions in immune response contribue to Crohn's disease.

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Jeannette Messer Lab
Jeannette Messer Lab

The Jeannette Messer lab investigates the role of gut microbes in chronic inflammatory diseases.

Jeannette Messer Lab
Jeannette Messer Lab

The Jeannette Messer lab investigates the role of gut microbes in chronic inflammatory diseases.

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Laura Nagy Lab
Laura Nagy Lab

The Laura Nagy lab studies how chronic alcohol consumption contributes to liver disease and diabetes.

Laura Nagy Lab
Laura Nagy Lab

The Laura Nagy lab studies how chronic alcohol consumption contributes to liver disease and diabetes.

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Mitchell Olman Lab
Mitchell Olman Lab

The Mitchell Olman lab studies the causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in hopes of developing disease treatments.

Mitchell Olman Lab
Mitchell Olman Lab

The Mitchell Olman lab studies the causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in hopes of developing disease treatments.

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John O‘Toole Lab
John O‘Toole Lab

The John O'Toole lab studies mitochondrial diseases caused by mutations in the nuclear or mitochondrial genomes.

John O‘Toole Lab
John O‘Toole Lab

The John O'Toole lab studies mitochondrial diseases caused by mutations in the nuclear or mitochondrial genomes.

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Eugene Podrez Lab
Eugene Podrez Lab

The Eugene Podrez lab explores how inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to atherosclerosis and thrombosis.

Eugene Podrez Lab
Eugene Podrez Lab

The Eugene Podrez lab explores how inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to atherosclerosis and thrombosis.

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Fariba Rezaee Lab
Fariba Rezaee Lab

The Rezaee lab studies the impact of viral infection and environmental factors on airway epithelium and inflammation.

Fariba Rezaee Lab
Fariba Rezaee Lab

The Rezaee lab studies the impact of viral infection and environmental factors on airway epithelium and inflammation.

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Florian Rieder Lab
Florian Rieder Lab

The Florian Rieder lab studies mechanisms of intestinal fibrogenesis towards new inflammatory bowel disease treatments.

Florian Rieder Lab
Florian Rieder Lab

The Florian Rieder lab studies mechanisms of intestinal fibrogenesis towards new inflammatory bowel disease treatments.

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Kurt Runge Lab
Kurt Runge Lab

The Kurt Runge lab studies telomeres and DNA breaks and how they contribute to cell function and disease.

Kurt Runge Lab
Kurt Runge Lab

The Kurt Runge lab studies telomeres and DNA breaks and how they contribute to cell function and disease.

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Takuya Sakaguchi Lab
Takuya Sakaguchi Lab

The Sakaguchi lab studies the pathogenesis of liver diseases like biliary atresia and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Takuya Sakaguchi Lab
Takuya Sakaguchi Lab

The Sakaguchi lab studies the pathogenesis of liver diseases like biliary atresia and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

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Rachel  Scheraga Lab
Rachel Scheraga Lab

The Rachel Scheraga lab studies mechanosensitive receptors in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome.

Rachel  Scheraga Lab
Rachel Scheraga Lab

The Rachel Scheraga lab studies mechanosensitive receptors in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome.

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Andrea Schlegel Lab
Andrea Schlegel Lab

The Andrea Schlegel lab studies the role of mitochondria in transplantation and other diseases.

Andrea Schlegel Lab
Andrea Schlegel Lab

The Andrea Schlegel lab studies the role of mitochondria in transplantation and other diseases.

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John Sedor Lab
John Sedor Lab

The John Sedor lab studies the molecular and genetic bases of kidney disease to develop new therapies and diagnostics.

John Sedor Lab
John Sedor Lab

The John Sedor lab studies the molecular and genetic bases of kidney disease to develop new therapies and diagnostics.

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Ganes Sen Lab
Ganes Sen Lab

The Ganes Sen lab investigates how mammals sense and respond to viral infections, particularly the interferon system.

Ganes Sen Lab
Ganes Sen Lab

The Ganes Sen lab investigates how mammals sense and respond to viral infections, particularly the interferon system.

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Brian Southern Lab
Brian Southern Lab

The Brian Southern lab studies mechanotransduction signaling in pulmonary fibrosis.

Brian Southern Lab
Brian Southern Lab

The Brian Southern lab studies mechanotransduction signaling in pulmonary fibrosis.

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Thaddeus Stappenbeck Lab
Thaddeus Stappenbeck Lab

The Thaddeus Stappenbeck lab studies factors that impact inflammation and wound repair and cause inflammatory bowel disease.

Thaddeus Stappenbeck Lab
Thaddeus Stappenbeck Lab

The Thaddeus Stappenbeck lab studies factors that impact inflammation and wound repair and cause inflammatory bowel disease.

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J. Michael Stolley Lab
J. Michael Stolley Lab

The J. Michael Stolley Lab conducts research at the confluence of immunology and oral biology.

J. Michael Stolley Lab
J. Michael Stolley Lab

The J. Michael Stolley Lab conducts research at the confluence of immunology and oral biology.

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Dennis Stuehr Lab
Dennis Stuehr Lab

The Dennis Stuehr lab studies how nitric oxide biosynthesis impacts cell function and disease.

Dennis Stuehr Lab
Dennis Stuehr Lab

The Dennis Stuehr lab studies how nitric oxide biosynthesis impacts cell function and disease.

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Charles Tannenbaum Lab
Charles Tannenbaum Lab

The Charles Tannenbaum lab studies tumor-induced immune suppression.

Charles Tannenbaum Lab
Charles Tannenbaum Lab

The Charles Tannenbaum lab studies tumor-induced immune suppression.

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Adriano Tonelli Lab
Adriano Tonelli Lab

The Adriano Tonelli lab studies the pathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension to identify new therapeutic targets.

Adriano Tonelli Lab
Adriano Tonelli Lab

The Adriano Tonelli lab studies the pathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension to identify new therapeutic targets.

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Vidula Vachharajani Lab
Vidula Vachharajani Lab

The Vidula Vachharajani lab investigates immuno-metabolic response in sepsis and septic shock with specific interest in the role of sirtuin nutrient sensors.

Vidula Vachharajani Lab
Vidula Vachharajani Lab

The Vidula Vachharajani lab investigates immuno-metabolic response in sepsis and septic shock with specific interest in the role of sirtuin nutrient sensors.

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Anna Valujskikh Lab
Anna Valujskikh Lab

The Anna Valujskikh lab studies the immunobiology of memory CD4 T cells in the context of organ transplant.

Anna Valujskikh Lab
Anna Valujskikh Lab

The Anna Valujskikh lab studies the immunobiology of memory CD4 T cells in the context of organ transplant.

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Yuxin Wang Lab
Yuxin Wang Lab

The Yuxin Wang Lab explores cytokine signaling pathways to understand immune responses, particularly in bacterial lung infections and fatty liver disease.  

Yuxin Wang Lab
Yuxin Wang Lab

The Yuxin Wang Lab explores cytokine signaling pathways to understand immune responses, particularly in bacterial lung infections and fatty liver disease.  

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Jijun Xu Lab
Jijun Xu Lab

The Jijun Xu lab studies new therapies for pain syndromes, including chemotherapy-induced neuropathy and chronic pain.

Jijun Xu Lab
Jijun Xu Lab

The Jijun Xu lab studies new therapies for pain syndromes, including chemotherapy-induced neuropathy and chronic pain.

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