Area of research
Immunology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Leprosy Research and Treatment, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.
The cellular architecture of the antimicrobial response network in human leprosy granulomas
Single Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Defines the Cellular Architecture of the Antimicrobial Response Network in Human Leprosy Granulomas
ER Stress Regulates Immunosuppressive Function of Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells in Leprosy that Can Be Overcome in the Presence of IFN-γ.
IL-26 contributes to host defense against intracellular bacteria
IL-26 contributes to host defense against intracellular bacteria.
Autophagy links antimicrobial activity with antigen presentation in Langerhans cells
IL-1β Induces the Rapid Secretion of the Antimicrobial Protein IL-26 from Th17 Cells.
The cell fate regulator NUPR1 is induced by Mycobacterium leprae via type I interferon in human leprosy.
Characterization and Outcomes of Patients With Hansen Disease Treated at the Los Angeles County Hospital.
Human antimicrobial cytotoxic T lymphocytes, defined by NK receptors and antimicrobial proteins, kill intracellular bacteria
S100A12 Is Part of the Antimicrobial Network against Mycobacterium leprae in Human Macrophages
NOD2 triggers an interleukin-32–dependent human dendritic cell program in leprosy