James G Martin
Title:
Professor, Division of Respiratory Medicine
Degree(s):
MD, DSc
Location:
MUHC, Glen Site
Department:
Department of Medicine
Biography:
- Scientist, Meakins-Christie Laboratories
Dr. Martin's primary interests are the pathobiologic mechanisms causing asthma through the exploration of asthma through animal and cellular models. His laboratory is addressing the effects of chlorine on airway function with particular interest in the causative roles of alarmins, innate lymphoid cells and cysteinyl leukotrienes. The effects of influenza infection of airway function during pregnancy and the role of nasal immunity is also one of his major research themes.
Selected publications:
RSS