Fiona Powrie
Sidney Truelove Chair in Gastroenterology
Mucosal Immunology Group
Innate and adaptive immune pathways that control intestinal homeostasis and their breakdown in inflammatory bowel disease.
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| fiona.powrie@path.ox.ac.uk | |
| Contact address | Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Experimental Medicine Division, Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, OX3 9DU |
The major interests of our lab are in mucosal immune regulation. Research is focussed on dissection of the interactions between the innate and adaptive immune systems and resident commensal bacteria that lead to intestinal homeostasis and how these break down in inflammatory bowel disease.
Research Details
- Mucosal immune regulation
- T cells in inflammatory bowel disease
- Regulatory T cells
- Role of the bacterial flora in intestinal inflamation
