The Immunology Podcast

The Immunology Podcast


Ep. 65: “Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders” Featuring Dr. Siobhan Burns

October 24, 2023

Siobhan Burns



Guest:

Dr. Siobhan Burns is a Professor of Translational Immunology at University College London. Her group studies the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms that give rise to primary immunodeficiency disorders. She talks about how genetic mutations affect immune function, and what inborn errors of immunity can teach us about general immunology.


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Dendritic Cells to Reduce Immunosuppression After Liver Transplant – Liver transplant recipients who receive regulatory dendritic cells may require less immunosuppressive drugs.





















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font-family: inherit;
font-size: 14px;
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display: none;
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display: none;
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border-color: #fff;
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max-width: 300px;
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border: 0px solid !important;
}

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padding: 0em;
}













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