Francesca Levi-Schaffer Ph.D.
Head, Laboratory of Immunopharmacology: Asthma and Allergy
Chair, Isaac and Myrna Kaye Chair in Immunopharmacology
Chair, Isaac and Myrna Kaye Chair in Immunopharmacology
Research Interest: The role of endocannabinoids in allergic inflammation and the role of endocannabinoids in synergism with pro-resolving lipid mediators in resolution of allergic inflammation.
Specific Research Topics on Cannabinoids:
Allergy, mast cells, eosinophils and the endocannabinoid system
Key Words: Allergy; Mast cells; Eosinophils; Membrane receptors; Treatment