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Michael Silverman, MD, PhD
Michael Silverman

Dr. Silverman studies the fundamental aspects of early-life commensal microbes that influence immune system development and function. He discovered that the MHC-II E molecule prevents type 1 diabetes by shaping the intestinal microbiota early in life.

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Researcher Studies How Microbes Help to Eclipse Autoimmune Risk Factors

Published on
May 28, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Gut Bacteria and Type 1 Diabetes
Michael Silverman, MD, PhD, is pursuing research to learn how gut bacteria may help signal genes to prevent type 1 diabetes.

Uncovering the Unexpected: Q&A With Jean-Bernard Lubin, PhD, New Diversity Fellow

Published on
Mar 1, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Jean-Bernard Lubin
Closing our Q&A series, Diversity Fellow Jean-Bernard Lubin, PhD, shares his fascination with the role of bacteria in human development and its effects on autoimmunity.

Silverman Laboratory

Silverman Lab

The Silverman Lab investigates early-life modifiable factors influencing the development and function of the immune system and harnesses these factors to prevent autoimmune diabetes (T1D). The lab discovered that the major histocompatibility complex class II E molecule prevents T1D by shaping the intestinal microbiota early in life.

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