Alex McCarthy

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Lecturer in Innate Immunity

Imperial College London
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Alex McCarthy is a Lecturer in Innate Immunity at Imperial College London. He conducts research focused on the interplay between bacterial pathogens and the immune system, with recent articles exploring topics such as immune evasion mechanisms and antimicrobial resistance. His work includes studies on CEACAM receptor interactions, structural characterization of bacterial proteins, and the role of leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptors in modulating immune responses.

Recent Grants

Grant: Open

Inhibitory leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptors (LILRs) in bacterial infection biology

Open Date: 2022-10-01

Close Date: 2030-09-30

Grant: Close

Characterising the Physiological Role, Function and Structure of the Inhibitory LILRB3 Receptor on Neutrophils using a Novel Bacterial Ligand

Open Date: 2021-10-01

Close Date: 2024-09-01

Grant: Close

Exploiting LILR-Fc proteins for enhanced bacterial opsonisation, phagocytosis and killing

Open Date: 2020-03-01

Close Date: 2021-03-01

Grant: Close

Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptors (LILRs) on neutrophils

Open Date: 2016-10-03

Close Date: 2018-10-02

Articles (6)

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2020

Collaborators (5)

Jos A. G. Van Strijp

Professor

University Medical Center Groningen

NETHERLANDS
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Jodi Lindsay

St George’s, University of London

UNITED KINGDOM
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Sian Marie Frosini

Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Microbiology

Royal Veterinary College

UNITED KINGDOM
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Nina van Sorge

Professor of Translational Microbiology

Amsterdam UMC Locatie AMC

NETHERLANDS
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Claire Turner

Imperial College London

UNITED KINGDOM
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