Area of research
Immunology · Periodontics
Research interest
Research interests include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Immune Response and Inflammation, Streptococcal Infections and Treatments, and Immune responses and vaccinations.
Local and systemic mechanisms linking periodontal disease and inflammatory comorbidities
Innate Immune Training of Granulopoiesis Promotes Anti-tumor Activity
Regulation of the Bone Marrow Niche by Inflammation
Immunometabolic control of hematopoiesis
Hematopoietic progenitor cells as integrative hubs for adaptation to and fine-tuning of inflammation
Trained Innate Immunity and Its Implications for Mucosal Immunity and Inflammation
‘Stealth’ corporate innovation: an emerging threat for therapeutic drug development
The oral microbiota: dynamic communities and host interactions
Modulation of Myelopoiesis Progenitors Is an Integral Component of Trained Immunity
DEL-1 promotes macrophage efferocytosis and clearance of inflammation
Immunometabolic Crosstalk: An Ancestral Principle of Trained Immunity?
Myelopoiesis in the Context of Innate Immunity
Porphyromonas gingivalis Stimulates TLR2-PI3K Signaling to Escape Immune Clearance and Induce Bone Resorption Independently of MyD88
Periodontitis: from microbial immune subversion to systemic inflammation
Porphyromonas gingivalis Manipulates Complement and TLR Signaling to Uncouple Bacterial Clearance from Inflammation and Promote Dysbiosis
Immunomicrobial pathogenesis of periodontitis: keystones, pathobionts, and host response
The keystone-pathogen hypothesis
Beyond the red complex and into more complexity: the polymicrobial synergy and dysbiosis (PSD) model of periodontal disease etiology