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View some of the selected pulmonary fibrosis, innate immunity and asthma epigenetics articles included in the list of Schwartz/Yang Laboratory publications....

View all the National Jewish Health Leach lab publications, dating back to 2020 on a wide variety of topics of study....

At the National Jewish Health Schwartz/yang lab, our group investigates the genetic and biological determinants of environmental and occupational lung disease....

At the National Jewish Health Leach Laboratory, we are interested in the development of computational tools to facilitate data interpretation....

Learn about the Schwartz/Yang lab postdoctoral positions and how to apply for these positions ant National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado....

Learn about the Schwartz/yang laboratory personnel, including researchers, professors and post-docs that make up the staff at the Schwartz/yang lab....

National Jewish Health Schwartz/yang lab collaborators include staff from University of Colorado Denver, Duke University, Vanderbilt University and more....

Interested in becoming a part of the Schwartz/Yang Lab grant support? Learn more about the current lab grants and what they can mean for future research....

Ivana V. Yang, PhD, is a researcher at National Jewish Health. Dr. Yang is in the Center for Genes, Environment & Health and Office of Academic Affairs....

View the Schwartz/Yang research image, which help to highlight many findings, such as gene expression, familial pulmonary fibrosis, and DNA methylation....

The Schwartz/yang familial pulmonary fibrosis research uses linkage analysis to identify loci which predispose individuals to the familial form of PF....

Figure 1. Pulmonary fibrosis development figure. This figure highlights how development of pulmonary fibrosis is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. ...

Figure 2. The familial pulmonary fibrosis genomic screen image. The initial genomic screen in 82 families with FIP identified a region on Chromosome 11....

Figure 3. Published data from our lab showing that genetics influences gene expression profiles in IIP and a gene expression signature predicts prognosis in IPF...

Figure 4. Inbred strains of mice, both wild type for TLR4 and with mutations in TLR4, show a wide range of responses to inhaled LPS challenge....

Figure 5. (a) The effect of RNAi-mediated inhibition of transcription factor genes in J77A4.1 macrophages on IL-6 production in response to LPS stimulation. ...

Figure 6. A diagram describing the hypothesis that the expression of TLRs in the lung are influenced by environmental (ozone and/or PAMPs) and genetic factors...

Figure 7. Development of asthma is influenced by (a) genetic and (b) environmental factors. This is an asthma genetic environmental factors diagram....

Figure 8. Epigenetic mechanisms could influence the development of asthma. View DNA methylation asthma development images....

Figure 9. Progeny of pregnant mice who were fed a diet high in methyl donors develop more airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and allergic inflammation...

Figure 10. Overview of the approach taken in two projects aimed at understanding the role of DNA methylation in the development of asthma in children...

Granulomatous Exposure-Related Lung Disease Laboratory publications can be found here. A full list of publications can be accessed through this page....

Lung Genomics Research Consortium (LGRC) is a multi-institutional program led by National Jewish Health that utilizes a number of genomic technologies....

Dr. Stacey Wall is a nurse practitioner who treats children with exercise tolerance, vocal cord dysfunction and other exercise-related breathing problems....

Learn about the National Jewish Health Schwartz/yang lab projects, what they are working on and with whom they are collaborating on current projects....

The National Jewish Health Seibold Laboratory is focused on identifying genetic determinants and biomarkers of complex lung diseases, including astham....

Elizabeth Devon Smith, PhD, is a psychologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Smith is in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine....

Our group at the National Jewish Health Strong Laboratory is focused on respiratory diseases and disease pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis....

The CGEH Advisory Board consists of three representatives from National Jewish Health and three experts from the University of Colorado, Denver....

Interested in joining the team? Learn about Center for Genes, Environment and Health job positions at are currently open and apply on this site today....

Richard W. Weber, MD, is a Professor Emeritus at National Jewish Health. Dr. Weber was in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology....

Researchers at National Jewish Health have identified an elusive trigger of type 1 diabetes. A protein fragment formed in the pancreas activates the immune system@s T cells, leading them to attack and destroy beta cells, which produce insulin. Lack of insulin is a hallmark of typ...

Dr. Michael Salem is a fellowship-trained critical care surgeon who serves as the President and CEO....

View the list of CGEH Alper Laboratory publications that have been published since 2020 spanning a wide variety of topics of study....

Dr. Eileen Wang, MD, MPH is an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Wang is in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology....

Elizabeth Anne Regan, MD, PhD, is an physician researcher at National Jewish Health in the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine....

Dr. Tod Olin is a fellowship-trained pediatric pulmonologist who cares for children and adults with breathing problems during exercise....

A short list of Gerber Research Laboratory publications can be found here. A full list of publications can be accessed through this page....

Dr. Chafen Hart is a fellowship-trained pediatric sleep specialist who cares for children with sleep disorders....

Read the Center for Genes, Environment & Health news updates, which is updated on a quarterly basis by the team at National Jewish Health....

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Department of Pediatrics Research is focused on personalized medicine. Researchers are making strides in predicting, preventing, treating & tracking diseases....

The CGEH disease research covers several domains of focus to uncover the complex interactions between genes, environment and disease....

We base our investment decisions for genomic research lab equipment that best fit the genomic needs of our partners, regardless of the company platform. ...

Learn about the similarities and differences of the multiple Center for Genes, Environment and Health Laboratories at National Jewish Health in Denver, CO....

Children's Environmental Health air pollution lung defense research goal is to understand how and why air pollution alters lung host defense....

Learn more about the Integrated Bioinformation & Specimen Center and view a list of currently archived biologic materials....

View a list of publications in the Kappler Marrack research lab....

Genomics Research Facility provides expert guidance on design & approach, offering diverse technologies to advance your project at any stage of development....

View a photo slideshow of our lab members....