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Inflammation- the good, the bad, and the ugly
From Cuts to Cancer Inflammation is a widely known word often used to describe over-the-counter medicines, swelling, antioxidants, and cancer. What is not so known, is that inflammation is strongly linked to our body’s immune system, and thus is one of the...
The Pollock lab utilizes chemical biology techniques, biochemical methods, and organic synthesis to understand breast cancer and inflammatory disease development and progression. In particular, we are interested in nuclear receptor function, phosphorylation signaling pathways, design of prodrugs, and the link between cancer and inflammation. We have a lot of collaborators on and off campus so we can expand our scientific discoveries.
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