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Immunology Research | Overview

The Division of Immunology has a long track record of cutting edge research in allergic and immunological mechanisms and is recognized world-wide for work on IgE regulation, Current areas of basic research include:

  • Pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis
  • Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome protein (WASP) and associated molecules
  • Signal transduction by the T cell receptor, the role of SLP-76
  • Regulation of IgE production
  • Roles of IgE in allergic pathogenesis and parasite immunity
  • TRAF functions in TNF receptor family signaling