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Dr. Tajie Harris – Research on the Brain and the Immune System

August 3, 2020 by cvrc_admin updated on August 2, 2024 by sc3et

Your Brain Parasite Isn’t Making You Sick. Here’s Why. The UVA researchers found that the parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, is kept in check by brain defenders called microglia. These microglia release a unique immune molecule, IL-1a, that recruits immune cells from the blood to … Read More

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  • About
    • What is Immunology?
    • Leadership
    • Philanthropy
    • Our Benefactor
    • UVA Core Facilities
    • Contact
  • Events
    • Annual Thomas Braciale Lecture
    • Beirne B. Carter Annual Lecture
    • Carter/Anderson Symposium
    • CIC Seminar Series
    • Immunology Research Day
    • Research in Progress
    • Summer Trainee Journal Club
    • Events Archive
  • People
    • Resident Faculty
    • Internal Advisory Board
    • Member Faculty
    • Center Administrative Support Team (CAST)
    • Emeritus Faculty
  • Training Program
    • Our Perspective
    • Program Overview
      • Predoctoral Training Program
      • Postdoctoral Training Program
    • Coursework
      • BIMS 6000
      • BIMS 8380
      • MICR 8200
      • MICR 8202
      • MICR 8204
      • NESC 7010
      • PATH 8280
      • PATH 8300
      • Grant and Fellowship Writing Courses
      • Additional Specialized Coursework
    • Research Rotations
    • Thesis Research
    • Training Program Faculty
    • Stipend and Benefits
    • How to Apply
  • CIC Tools
    • PI Tools
      • Lab Setup
      • Hiring Volunteers
      • UVA Faculty Handbook
      • Account Certification
      • Intellectual Property (IP) and Entrepreneurial Activities
      • Division of Biostatistics
      • Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
      • New Faculty Resources
      • Journal Finder
      • UVA Workday
      • EOCR Search Committee Training
      • Financial Disclosure System
      • OASIS
      • Consulting Agreements
      • Check Your NIH Score Online
      • Compliance and Training
      • Onboarding and Offboarding Procedures
    • Lab Manager Tools
      • Hiring Volunteers
      • Lab Setup
      • UVA Workday
      • ESHARP
      • EH&S Online Training
    • New to the CIC
      • Grounds for Success
      • Employee Checklist
      • UVA Workday
    • Admin Access
  • Giving
  • Join Us