
mSphere of Influence: Host Metabolism Is an Integral Part of the Immune Response to Infectious Diseases
Author(s) -
Jeffrey M. Collins
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
msphere
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.749
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2379-5042
DOI - 10.1128/msphere.00247-21
Subject(s) - immune system , infectious disease (medical specialty) , tuberculosis , host (biology) , host response , metabolomics , immunology , biology , disease , computational biology , medicine , bioinformatics , pathology , genetics
Jeff Collins is a physician scientist in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University focused on using metabolomics and systems biology to better understand the pathophysiology of tuberculosis disease, identify new biomarkers, and elucidate targets for host-directed therapeutics.