San Diego Team wins $ 6.9 million grant to establish PrecISE Network Clinical Center
LA JOLLA, CA— A team of physicians, scientists and biostatisticians joined forces across institutions to successfully compete for an $6.9
LJI scientist Shane Crotty makes the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” – again
LA JOLLA, CA—For the second year in a row, Dr. Shane Crotty’s pioneering studies on vaccine-related immunology have earned him
Allergy amplifier implicated in asthma also intensifies food allergy
LA JOLLA, CA—Almost eight percent of children under three years old and four percent of adults suffer food allergies, which
Dengue immunity can protect against Zika virus
LA JOLLA, CA—Manifestations of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection differ drastically. Sometimes they are catastrophic, most notably when they cause microcephaly
LJI Stephen Schoenberger joins second pancreas cancer “Dream Team”
Up and Coming: Somayeh Sabouri
Beneath an outwardly quiet demeanor, Dr. Sabouri hides a fearless and adventurous spirit that led her halfway around the world. Born in Iran’s
Q&A with Shane Crotty
With that goal in mind, Dr. Crotty dedicated himself to studying vaccine-related immunology to understand the fundamentals of what makes a good immune
Attacking Asthma…
Unless you have experienced an asthma attack first-hand or know someone who has, you may believe asthma is simply a disease that
Rolling Neutrophils
This animation describes how neutrophils undergo extravasation or the break through out of blood vessels into the body to remove
Tuberculosis and the microbiome
Mycobacterium tuberculosis stubbornly tops the list of the world’s biggest infectious killers and, for decades, has successfully evaded all efforts to
Tethered to the wall
Neutrophils, the immune system’s EMTs, spend most of their lives racing through the bloodstream constantly on the lookout for bacteria
LJI researcher lands $13 million federal research grant to study heart disease
LA JOLLA, CA—La Jolla Institute researcher Catherine (Lynn) Hedrick, Ph.D., a Professor in the Division of Inflammation Biology, has been