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UT Southwestern secures $5 million NIH grant for lupus research
Date:12/18/2007

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Dr. Edward Wakeland, chairman of immunology and director of the Center for Basic Research in Molecular Immunology, will head a team investigating how a cluster of genes called the SLAM/CD contributes to SLE.

The fourth group, from the Baylor institute, will work to understand how dendritic cells and B-cells interact and shape human SLE.

Other UT Southwestern researchers involved in the Center of Research Translation are Dr. Quan Li, assistant professor of immunology, and Dr. Laurie Davis, associate professor of internal medicine.


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Contact: Erin Prather Stafford
erin.pratherstafford@utsouthwestern.edu
214-648-3404
UT Southwestern Medical Center  
Source:Eurekalert

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