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Dissecting the role of unconventional T cells in response to TB infection: developing new translational immunology tools to pave the way for therapeutic strategies

Project overview

UKHSA funded project

Staff

Lead researchers

Dr Salah Mansour PhD

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Unconventional T cells and lipid antigen recognition in human disease
  • CD1-restricted T cell immunity, including group 1 CD1, iNKT and γδ T cells
  • Molecular and structural mechanisms of CD1-mediated antigen presentation
Connect with Salah

Email: S.Mansour@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Paul Elkington

Director of Inst. for Medical Innovation
Research interests
  • tuberculosis
  • immunopathology
  • diagnosis
Connect with Paul

Email: P.Elkington@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ivo Tews

Professor
Research interests
  • Natural products biosynthesis: a complex cascade of catalytic steps in vitamin B6 biosynthesi…
  • Bacterial biofilms: understanding of RedOx regulated phosphodiesterase activity in dispersal …
  • Cancer immunology: together with Cancer Immunology at Southampton we use a structure based ap…
Connect with Ivo

Email: Ivo.Tews@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs