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Li
Li
Degree(s): M.D., Ph.D. Graduate School: Hunan Medical University; Shanghai 2nd Medical University Primary Appointment: Assistant Professor, Medicine, Nephrology Research Interests: Immune response of the kidney to ischemia-reperfusion injury and transplantation. Email Address: ll3m@virginia.edu |
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Research Description Dr. Li Li is interested in the innate and adaptive immune response of the kidney to ischemia-reperfusion injury and transplantation. She works both immune cells in vitro as well as in animal models of kidney ischemia-reperfusion and transplantation. Currently Li Li is studying the mechanism of adenosine 2A agonists on NKT cells, dendritic cells and macrophage subtypes mediating kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury protection. Selected Publications Li Li , and Okusa , M.D. Blocking the Immune Response in Ischemic Acute Kidney Injury: The Role of Adenosine 2A Agonists. Invited Review Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology. 2 , 432-444 , 2006. Intranet Profile [To add/update Intranet profile information, read these instructions.]
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