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Weaver, Casey T. |
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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Immunology and Inflammation |
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Weaver studies the mechanisms by which CD4+T cells control adaptive immunity, specifically the Th17 subset and its function in host defense and immune-mediated disease. |
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Research Interests
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Casey Weaver's laboratory is interested in how CD4 T cells work and how they do their work. The Weaver lab is particularly interested in how CD4 T cells develop into different subsets and how these subsets control different types of innate and adaptive immune responses in the gut. |
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