Emanuela Marina Bruscia, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Respiratory)
Departments & Organizations
Pediatrics: Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
Research Interests
Cystic Fibrosis; Lung inflammation; Macrophages more...
Education
- Ph.D., Tor Vergata University in Rome, 2002
Selected Publications
- Abnormal trafficking and degradation of TLR4 underlie the elevated inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis. Bruscia EM, Zhang PX, Satoh A, Caputo C, Medzhitov R, Shenoy A, Egan ME, Krause DS. J Immunol. 2011 Jun 15;186(12):6990-8. Epub 2011 May 18.
- Macrophages directly contribute to the exaggerated inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator-/- mice. Bruscia EM, Zhang PX, Ferreira E, Caputo C, Emerson JW, Tuck D, Krause DS, Egan ME. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2009 Mar;40(3):295-304
- Assessment of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) activity in CFTR-null mice after bone marrow transplantation. Bruscia EM, Price JE, Cheng EC, Weiner S, Caputo C, Ferreira EC, Egan ME, Krause DS. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Feb 21;103(8):2965-70
