The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
Velligan, Dawn I
Funded by
NIH-NATL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Collaborating Institutions
Vanguard
Schizophrenia remains one of the most disabling conditions world-wide with an economic burden thatexceeded $155 billion dollars in fiscal year 2013 alone. Despite existing medication and community treatment,many individuals with this diagnosis continue to have poor outcomes and struggle toward recovery.
The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
Zhang, Nu
Funded by
NIH-ALLERGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES
After successful clearance of an infection, a significant number of memory T cells remain in both lymphoid andnon-lymphoid tissues to protect against re-infection. Tissue-resident memory T (TRM) cells are a population ofmemory T cells localized to non-lymphoid tissues without continuous re-circulation.