Omid Akbari, Ph.D., and Hadi Maazi, D.V.M., Ph.D., University of Southern California - Health Scienc (IMAGE)

University of Southern California - Health Sciences

Omid Akbari, Ph.D., and Hadi Maazi, D.V.M., Ph.D., University of Southern California - Health Scienc

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Omid Akbari, Ph.D. (left), and Hadi Maazi, D.V.M., Ph.D., of the Keck School of Medicine of USC led a study in the journal Immunity that identifies a molecule critical to an asthma-causing cell's survival, paving the way to cure the chronic respiratory disease that affects 25 million Americans.

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