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Li will capture key immune system molecules in action, with a new R01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
LJI Professor Mitchell Kronenberg shows how immune cells defend your most vulnerable organs. His discoveries recently earned top recognition from the American Academy of Microbiology.
Annual La Jolla Immunology Conference establishes "Cheroutre Frontier Lecture"
Researchers show how inflammatory T cells target the brain and trigger cell death
The Schmiedel Lab investigates how genetic variation affects disease risk
LJI scientists uncover a new avenue for stopping cancers, autoimmune diseases, and more.
Sex chromosomes make a big difference for disease risk—but hormonal and environmental cues play their parts
LJI scientists discover that T cells may allow for early detection of Parkinson's cases—years before motor symptoms development.
By studying Chikungunya virus, LJI scientists shed light on how immune responses to viral infections may lead to persistent symptoms of autoimmune disease.
How sex-based differences shape the immune system—and what these discoveries mean for the future of medicine
Autoimmune disease is much more common in women than men. Scientists aren’t sure why. A strange illness that strikes the bile duct network may provide important clues.
LJI scientists partner with international consortium to develop new "spatial transcriptomics" resource