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Understanding Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Focus 3D Models, Gut, Microbiome

Project Summary

Pediatric and adult inflammatory bowel disease have different features of their pathology and response to therapy. This project will expose pediatric patients’ gut samples to different microbes and use single-cell analysis to identify changes in cell interactions and disease progression that may alter the disease’s response to treatments.

Investigators

Hiutung Chu, PhD (Lead)
Hiutung Chu, PhD (Lead)
University of California, San Diego
David Gonzalez, PhD
David Gonzalez, PhD
University of California, San Diego
Mamata Sivagnanam, MD
Mamata Sivagnanam, MD
University of California, San Diego | Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego

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