Leona Gilbert

ORCID link: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7470-5770

No active affiliation

Research interests

9 % of the worlds population suffers from autoimmune disease. Synergistic disease interactions between viral / bacteria infections and autoimmune conditions are of importance to the disease progression and consequence of the patient. Our research has provided the innovative grounds to improve diagnostic tests in such areas as tick-borne diseases.

Fields of science

1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology (118 Biological sciences)

Follow-up groups

Nanoscience Center (Department of Physics PHYS, JYFL) (Faculty of Mathematics and Science) (Department of Chemistry CHEM) (Department of Biological and Environmental Science BIOENV) NSC

Projects as Principal investigator

Consequences of Cell Death due to Borrelia infection
- Schwartz Foundation
01/01/2019-31/12/2019
"Cell death due to Borrelia infection"
- Schwartz Foundation
01/01/2018-31/12/2018
TICK-TAG Project: Evaluation of the next
- TEKES
01/07/2015-30/09/2016
TICK-TAG: Novel aspects in Tick-borne Pa
- Schwartz Foundation
01/01/2015-31/12/2017

Publications and other outputs

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