J. Michelle Kahlenberg

J. Michelle Kahlenberg (Faculty)

Projects

  • Fungi

Background

We are interested in the interactions of innate immunity, skin barrier and drivers of autoimmune disease, including microbial interactions.

Papers from the MIDGE Center

  1. Zhao G, Lyu J, Veniaminova NA, Zarnowski R, Mattos E, Johnson CJ, Quintanilla D, Hautau H, Hold LA, Xu B, Anku JAE, Steltzer S, Dasgupta K, Santana DJ, Ibrahim A, Andes D, Nett JE, Singh S, Abraham AC, Killian ML, Kahlenberg JM, Wong SY, O'Meara TR. 2025. Preprint: Candida auris skin colonization is mediated by Als4112 and interactions with host extracellular matrix proteins.