Tag: Lonnie Shea
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U-M BME Researchers Develop Nanoparticle Therapy to Boost the Immune System’s Attack on Metastatic Cancer
This innovation could mark a major turning point in how metastatic cancers are treated in the future.
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U-M Researchers Collaborate to Identify New Therapeutics in Models of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Morris and his team are working to devise a more effective treatment by delving deeper into the disease’s cellular mechanisms.
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Lonnie Shea Receives Stephen S. Attwood Award
The Stephen S. Attwood Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the CoE.
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Tick-borne red meat allergy prevented in mice through new nanoparticle treatment
Lonnie Shea, the Steven A. Goldstein Collegiate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan, along with other researchers at U-M and the University of Virginia, is studying how nanoparticles containing small amounts of allergen can prevent allergic reactions to food in mice.
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Nanoparticles reprogram mouse immune systems to cope with allergens
Treatment suppressed anaphylaxis and reduced gut inflammation after just two intravenous infusions.
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U-M BME Researchers Use Scaffolding Sensors to Detect Early Evidence of Organ Transplant Rejections
To identify rejection prior to graft injury, the U-M BME team used a microporous scaffold that functions as a minimally-invasive surveillance method
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U-M BME Researchers Develop Technique to Enhance Neurorepair in Spinal Cord Injuries
This study, published in Nature Regenerative Medicine, highlights regeneration in the injured spinal cord, which traditionally is limited by physical and chemical barriers.
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U-M BME-led study reveals the key role of anti-tumor neutrophils in suppressing lung metastasis of breast cancer
The research team employed a subcutaneous biomaterial scaffold implant
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BME Faculty Receive 2023 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award
The Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research (MICHR) has selected individuals who meet the highest standard for clinical and translational research mentorship.
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Incoming BME Assistant Professor Aaron Morris’ ‘TED Talk’ released
How Your Body Could Become Its Own Diagnostic Lab