Research in my lab is aimed to advance our knowledge of the complex role played by various cytokines in the regulation of the immune response to and in the pathogenesis of a number of diseases including cancer. Based on this knowledge several strategies are being developed to enhance the immune response against tumors and, therefore, help the immune system to combat cancer.
- Area of Study/Expertise
- Cancer Biology; Drug Design; Host Response; Immunology; Molecular Mechanism of Cancer; Signal Transduction; Therapeutics; Virology
- kotenkse@njms.rutgers.edu