Archives: “Experimental Platforms & Models”

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Developing a Molecular Microscope for Celiac Disease

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/developing-a-molecular-microscope-for-celiac-disease/

Developing an IFNγ-based molecular microscope to assess celiac disease activity and response to treatment without relying solely on diagnostic biopsies.

Center of Excellence for Cell Therapy in Autoimmunity (CECTA)

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/center-of-excellence-for-cell-therapy-in-autoimmunity-cecta/

Advancing engineered CAR and CAAR T cell therapies across multiple autoimmune diseases through clinical trials, preclinical development, and industry partnerships.

A Novel Skin-Based Approach to Treat Lupus Nephritis

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/a-novel-skin-based-approach-to-treat-lupus-nephritis/

Repurposing topical MC903, an FDA-approved vitamin D analog, to trigger skin-derived bile acid synthesis and generate systemic anti-inflammatory effects in lupus nephritis.

High-Throughput Center for AutoImmune Therapeutic Discovery (HIT-AI)

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/high-throughput-center-for-autoimmune-therapeutic-discovery-hit-ai/

Systematically identifying and validating repurposed FDA-approved drugs for over 160 autoimmune diseases using AI, knowledge graphs, and high-throughput experimental screening.

Colton Center for RNA Exploration in Autoimmune Therapeutics (CREATE)

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/colton-center-for-rna-exploration-in-autoimmune-therapeutics-create/

Developing next-generation mRNA-LNP therapeutics that selectively modulate or deplete pathogenic immune cells to treat type 1 diabetes, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and other severe autoimmune conditions.

Profiling Urine Methylation in Lupus Nephritis

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/profiling-urine-methylation-in-lupus-nephritis/

Identifying urine DNA methylation signatures as a non-invasive biomarker for lupus nephritis class and disease progression.

Profiling Immune Responses to Improve Therapeutics

https://www.coltonconsortium.org/projects/profiling-immune-responses-to-improve-therapeutics/

Profiling immune responses in severe asthma patients before and after biologic treatment to identify biomarkers of response and novel drug targets.