Projects


Goals and Interests

Research Goals

Characterizing the role of toll like receptors in lung ischemia reperfusion injury

Developing novel therapeutic approaches for prevention of lung ischemia reperfusion injury

Identifying the regulatory pathways that drive ischemic tolerance

Funding

Currently our research is made possible by these organizations:

Bayer Institute for Health Care Communication

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation XVIVO Perfusion, Inc.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

National Institutes of Health

Roche Laboratories, Inc.

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education

Western Thoracic Surgical Association