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Fall 2022
Inflammation is a symphony of immune responses orchestrated by the different cells of immune system. The effect is soothing when the triggered immune response is healing against pathological invasions, tissue injuries, or an ailment. However, it becomes unpleasant when the immune response...
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Fall 2017
Inflammation is generally considered to be a protective response, however the effects of inflammation can also be harmful and even fatal. The study of regulating the inflammatory response in damaged tissue by using engineered biomaterials is not only essential for enhancing the biocompatibility...
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Spring 2012
Mast cells are tissue-resident immune cells that undergo exocytosis upon activation, releasing potent immunoregulatory molecules that initiate inflammatory responses. Here, I investigated the role of the hematopoietic specific Rho GTPase, Rac2, and the ubiquitous, Rac1, on mast cell exocytosis....