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emanuel hanski

Researcher

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emanuel  hanski
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine
Ein Karem Campus
91120  Jerusalem
Israel
Phone number: 
97226758196
Fax Number: 
97226434170
Suggestions for potential research cooperations: 
We have been working on the pathogenicity of group A streptococcus (GAS) for many years. We cloned and characterized the fibronectin-binding proteins of GAS, discovered ScpC that cleaves host IL-8 thus preventing neutrophil activation, and recruitment thus enabling GAS dissemination in invasive GAS diseases. Studied the role of monocytes in protection against GAS. Our recent findings are that GAS alters host metabolism for its own benefit and this pathway can be targeted for an efficient treatment. that GAS initiates
Your research topics: 
interactions host-pathogen
interactions pathogen-pathogen
pathogenicity
Organism studied by your group: 
Bacteria
Special methods/technologies: 
Genetic
Imaging
Molecular Biology
Screening

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