Friedman Center for Nutrition and Inflammation

Visualizing innate lymphoid cells in the mouse lymph node: ILCs (green), B cells (cyan), T cells (magenta). Image courtesy of Dr. Saya Moriyama and Dr. David Artis

Discovery May Open Up New Possibilities for Treating Allergic Inflammatory Diseases

July 25, 2019

A molecule best known for its association with migraines may be a key to new treatments for common worm infections as well as allergic inflammatory disorders such as asthma, according to a study from scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

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Gift Establishes Friedman Center for Nutrition and Inflammation

September 13, 2018

With a $7.5 million gift from the Friedman Family Foundation endowed by Stephen and Vice Chair Overseer Barbara Friedman, Weill Cornell Medicine has established an innovative cross-campus center dedicated to improving human health through research in the complex relationship between nutrition, inflammation and the development of disease.

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