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Displaying announcements from the past three years.

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As Mpox Spreads, CHOP Researchers Explore How the Virus Evades and Infects

Published on Aug 27, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Mpox virus
Understanding orthopoxvirus virulence could lead to the development of new antivirals.

Immunology and Infectious Disease Research Initiative Unites Investigators to Accelerate Discovery

Published on Aug 16, 2024 in Announcements
Immunology and Infectious Disease Research Initiative Unites Investigators to Accelerate Discovery
The Immunology and Infectious Disease Research Initiative was established as of July 1, 2024.

CHOP’s New Research Initiative Seeks to Demystify the Body’s Defense System

Published on Aug 6, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP’s Immunology and Infectious Disease Research Initiative
The Immunology and Infectious Disease Research Initiative will serve as a launch pad for researchers from 20 CHOP divisions.

Can the NAD Metabolite Explain Why Lymphocytes Demonstrate Varied Immune Responses?

Published on Mar 18, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Metabolite Explains Differences in Immune Responses
Learn how the NAD metabolite controls how well T and B cells can detect their antigens, leading to quicker immune responses.

Faculty Spotlight: Combining Critical Care and Translational Immunology with Robert (Brad) Lindell, MD

Published on Feb 26, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Critical Care and Translational Science With Robert Lindell, MD
Dr. Brad Lindell explains how the Junior Faculty Award allowed his lab to build a large multi-omics sepsis dataset that may help researchers identify novel proteomic signatures related to high-risk adverse events.

NIH-funded Study Examines Interplay Between Immune Response and Antibiotic Dosage

Published on Nov 20, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers Study Effects of Antibiotic Dosage on Immune Response
The NIH-funded study, PRESCRIBE, will help researchers understand how antibiotics affect organ function recovery and respiratory microbiota in children with sepsis.

CHOP Researchers Explore the Role of IgA in Immune Dysregulation

Published on Aug 23, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers Explore IgA’s Role in Immune Dysregulation
Scientists suggest IgA “tunes” which microbes can cross mucosal barriers. Their findings may inform better treatments for IgA deficiency.

Faculty Spotlight: Parsing the Parasite Metabolism With Audrey Odom John, MD, PhD

Published on May 30, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Audrey Odom John, MD, PhD
Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Audrey Odom John, studies the microbial metabolism of parasites like malaria to improve diagnoses and available treatments.

Can an Early-life Microbiome Model Help Improve Immune Development?

Published on Apr 21, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Can an Early-life Microbiome Model Help Improve Immune Development?
The first model of the early-life microbiome helps researchers identify pre- and post-weaning microbial changes that affect immune system development.
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