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Scientific Research Laboratory
The Eddens Lab is a scientific research laboratory that focuses on studying the neonatal immune response to respiratory viruses and the long-term consequences of such infections, including the development of asthma. The goal of this website is to provide an overview of the team, their recent work, and the scope of their interests. Contact us if you're interested!
The Eddens Lab is part of the University of Pittsburgh and is located in Rangos Research Building on the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh campus
Recent Publications
Brown, E.*, Lan, J.*, Fan, L., Lou, D., McCray, A., Manni, M.L., Parks, O.B., Chen, K., Eddens, T. 2026. Early life viral infection generates pathologic tissue resident memory cells that contribute to asthma-like airway disease in mice. JCI Insight. Mar 10:e198712. *denotes co-first authors.
Lan, J., McCray, A., Brown, E., Eddens, T. 2025. Early life viral infections and asthma—new cells and ideas. Current Opinion in Peds. 2025 Dec 1;37(6):597-605.
Brown, E., Parks, O.B., Hinck, C.S., Hinck, A.P., Williams, J.V., Eddens, T. 2025. Th1 differentiation and function is inhibited in neonates following human metapneumovirus infection. Journal of Immunology. 2025 Jul 1;214(7):1827-1838.
Our Funders:
Shear Family Foundation
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