NAME: George Hajishengallis
DEPT: Periodontics and Microbiology/Immunology
ORGANIZATION: University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
ADDRESS: 501 South Preston Street, Rm 206
TELEPHONE No: 502-852-5276
FAX No: 502-852-4052
E MAIL ADDRESS: g0haji01@louisville.edu
TITLE: Associate Professor and University Scholar
TOTAL GRANTS: 2 active (NIH R01)
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS: 44 (34 original, 10 reviews or book chapters)
MEMBERSHIPS ON EDITORIAL BOARDS: Frontiers in Bioscience, Journal of Periodontology

SUBJECT(S) OF RESEARCH: Innate immunity, Toll-like receptors, periodontal inflammation
DISCIPLINE(S): Immunology, Microbiology, Cell Biology
ORGAN SYSTEMS: Periodontium
TISSUES: Gingivae
CELL(S): Macrophages, epithelial, endothelial.
MOLECULE(S): Pattern-recognition receptors, bacterial adhesins, LPS, signaling adaptors and kinases
TECHNIQUE(S): Immunological, microbiological, biochemical, molecular biology.