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Finkelman, Fred MD
Division: Immunology, Allergy & Rheumatology
Title: McDonald Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics
Education: Queens College, Queens, NY; Yale University, New Haven, CT
Training: Internal Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT; Immunology, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD; Rheumatology, University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
Clinical Interests: Rheumatology
Research Interests: Cytokine control of immune-mediated disorders and host protection against parasites, cytokine regulation of allergic disorders, cytokine regulation of lymphopoiesis, regulation of cytokine responses and mechanisms of lymphocyte activation and tolerance, anaphylaxis, transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Recent Publications:
West, E.E., Lavoie, T.L., Orens, J.B., Chen, E.S., Ye, S.Q. Finkelman, F.D., Garcia, J.G.N. and McDyer, J.F. 2006. Pluripotent allospecific CD8+ effector T cells traffic to lung in murine obliterative airway disease. Respir. Cell. Mol. Biol. 34:108-18.
Morimoto, M., Morimoto, M., Zhao, A., Madden, K.B., Dawson, H., Finkelman, F.D., Mentink-Kane, M., Urban, J.F. Jr., Wynn, T.A., and Shea-Donohue, T. 2006. Functional importance of regional differences in localized gene expression of receptors for IL-13 in murine gut. J. Immunol. 176:491-5.
Strait, R. T., Morris, S.C., and Finkelman, F.D. 2006. IgG blocking antibodies inhibit IgE-mediated anaphylaxis in vivo through both antigen interception and FcgRIIb crosslinking. J. Clin. Invest. 116:833-41.
Morris, S. C., Orekhova, T., Meadows, M. J., Ruwe, S. M., Yang, J., and Finkelman, F. D. 2006. IL-4 induces in vivo production of IFN-g by NK and NKT cells. J. Immunol. 176:5299-305.
Munitz, A., Bachelet, I., Eliashar, R., Khodoun, M., Finkelman, F.D., Rothenberg, M.E., and Levi-Schaffer, F. 2006. Allergen challenge and IL-3 upregulate the expression of CD48, an activating receptor on eosinophils. J. Immunol. In press
Notes: Chair, Arthritis Foundation Clinical Immunology Study Section.
Email: ffinkelman@pol.net
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