Mucosal Immunology and IBD
A major area of research in our laboratory is the regulation of mucosal immunity. We have collaborated extensively with the
A major area of research in our laboratory is the regulation of mucosal immunity. We have collaborated extensively with the
Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D., and his team study T cells – white blood cells responsible for recognizing and responding to foreign invaders, such as microbes.
Hilde Cheroutre, Ph.D., and her team study the development, function, and regulation of T lymphocytes, a type of white blood cells.
LA JOLLA, CA—The cornerstone of genetics is the loss-of-function experiment. In short, this means that to figure out what exactly
LA JOLLA, CA—As an arm of the innate immune system, white blood cells called neutrophils form the first line of
LA JOLLA, CA—Hilde Cheroutre, Ph.D., Professor and Division Head and Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D., President and Chief Scientific Officer, have been
LA JOLLA, CA—Regulatory T cells (Treg cells) are part of the system of checks and balances that prevents the immune
Dr. Cheroutre joined LJI in 1998. Dr. Cheroutre’s research focuses on the selection, regulation and activation of different classes of
Dr. Kronenberg is an internationally recognized scientist and one of the most highly cited immunologists in the world. This distinction