Publications by authors named "Jeff B Matthews"

Article Synopsis
  • The objective of the review was to assess and enhance research training during surgical residency to better align with modern surgical education and academic demands.
  • The research identified a significant gap in standardized research training across surgical programs, with dedicated scholarly activity proving beneficial for residents.
  • Recommendations include establishing minimum standards and flexible training options to ensure future surgeons are well-prepared for academic practice.
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Immune tolerance therapies are designed to reprogram immune cells in a highly specific fashion to eliminate pathogenic responses while preserving protective immunity. A concept that has tantalized immunologists for decades, the development of tolerance-inducing therapies, would revolutionize the management of a wide range of chronic and often debilitating diseases by obviating the need for lifelong immunosuppressive regimens. The advances of the past decade have provided a more detailed understanding of the molecular events associated with T-cell recognition and activation.

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