Solving the Mystery of Immune Regulation by Sleep

Award Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Awards (Cycle 2) (Phase 1)

Focus Area Sleep

Project Description

to establish a biologic and computational platform to study sleep effects on immune cells, identify molecular factors involved in sleep-immune homeostasis, and elucidate their underlying action mechanisms.

Investigators

Michael Lazarus, PhD

International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine

Haruka Ozaki, PhD

Institute of Medicine at the University of Tsukuba