Team Member:

・Yoshishige Miyabe, MD, PhD (Chiar)

・Jun Shimizu, MD, PhD (Team Leader)

・Ayaka Ohashi, PhD (Team Member)

・Erika Takada (Technical Staff)

・Yoko Okada (Technical Staff)

Research Project:

・Microbiome in human autoimmune diseases

・Define the pathogenesis of Behcet's Disease and Relapsing polychondritis

・Study how leukocytes entry into the brain in central nervous system lupus

・Elucidate the mechanism of pathogen-induced vasculitis