Division of Immunology, Infection and Inflammatory Diseases
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The Division of Immunology, Infection and Inflammatory Diseases undertakes field-leading basic biomolecular research in infectious diseases and vaccines, tumour immunology, autoimmunity, immune deficiencies, hypersensitivities, inflammation and transplant rejection. Our results provide a foundation for bridging the gap between pre-clinical and clinical studies, thus maximising the potential to provide individualized therapeutics and improved diagnostics for the large and immensely varied patient cohorts in our affiliated hospitals.
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Dr Michael Robson, from the MRC Centre for Transplantation was awarded for his research into the role of Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 in antineutrophil cytosplamic antibody-associated vasculitis.
Researchers at King’s College London have found that inflammation in the lining of the joints of rheumatoid arthritis patients promotes the development of cells that exacerbate the condition.
A strategic agreement has been made between King's College London, The comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and BD Biosciences to advance research into the diagnosis and treatment of patients with a range of conditions.
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