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Highlighting the work we do in the lab, the Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases and the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Sepsis is a leading cause of death in COVID-19
Work led by Arpan Neupane, PhD candidate in the lab: Discovery provides new insights into how our immune system battles deadly bacteria and viruses like flu and COVID-19
Lead researcher Dr. Justin Deniset says the new cells were found to reduce the scarring in damaged hearts and promote healing
UCalgary researchers discover why sepsis from a Staph infection causes organ failure
Finding could lead to lifesaving treatment for patients in intensive care
World-class microbiome facility opens on November 9, 2017 for research at Cumming School of Medicine
The University of Calgary has officially opened the International Microbiome Centre (IMC) — a unique world-class centre designed to mobilize groundbreaking research into the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.
iNKT Cells Orchestrate a Switch from Inflammation to Resolution of Sterile Liver Injury
Featured Authors: Pei Xiong Liew, Woo-Yong Lee, and Paul Kubes
Preview by: Wang and Hogquist
World-class research centre launched with $9.9-million federal grant
Western Canadian Microbiome Centre slated for 2017 at Cumming School of Medicine
First Responders in the Abdomen
What cells contribute to tissue repair of internal organs after injuries have long been a mystery. Paul Kubes and colleagues of University of Calgary discover the identity of these cells and explain the route ensuring these cells to get to the injury site on time in this video and the Cell paper.
Jing Wang and Paul Kubes (2016). A Reservoir of Mature Cavity Macrophages that Can Rapidly Invade Visceral Organs to Affect Tissue Repair. Cell 165.
