Chris Brightling
Research Fellow and Clinical Professor
Department of Infection
University of Leicester
United Kingdom
Biography
Research Fellow and Clinical Professor Research Fellow and Clinical Professor
Research Interest
Immunopathogenesis of airway disease namely asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic cough; Current projects include understanding the interactions between mast cells and airway smooth muscle cells in the development of the asthmatic phenotype, airway smooth muscle migration and remodelling in asthma and COPD.
Publications
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Entwisle J, Visvanathan S, Parmar H, Kajekar R, Brightling CE, et al., (2013). Sputum mediator profiling and relationship to airway wall geometry imaging in severe asthma. 14:17.