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Inflammation & Immunity

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The Department of Inflammation & Immunity advances scientific understanding by bringing together a dedicated and collaborative team of scientists at the forefront of immunologic and organ-based research, to deliver impactful translational science that improves the health and well-being of patients at Cleveland Clinic and across the globe.

Working side-by-side with physicians to study patients and diseases, Inflammation & Immunity scientists address challenging questions to uncover the root causes of inflammatory diseases, and ultimately translate these discoveries into new diagnostic testing, therapies and preventive measures for patients.

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Adaptive Immunity Cancer Immunology Inflammation & Fibrosis Innate Host Defense

Mucosal Biology & Epithelial Barriers Signaling & Metabolic Networks Transplant

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Olumuyiwa Awoniyi Lab

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

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Jayati Basu Lab

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

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Andrea Schlegel Lab

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

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Research News

Cleveland Clinic researchers discover a new bacterium that causes immunodeficiency in the gut

A team led by Dr. Thaddeus Stappenbeck finds reduced levels of secretory immunoglobulin A, mediated by intestinal bacteria, increases susceptibility to mucosal pathogens.

STAR Consortium imaging milestone advances treatment of intestinal strictures in Crohn’s disease

Using imaging technology, the research team develops a rigorous new tool to measure and track intestinal strictures.

Basic research is fueling life-saving new advances in organ transplantation

Drs. Valujskikh, Dalton and McCurry’s research improves essential understanding and practices in transplantation and patient care.

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