Eric RF Meffre, PhD
Associate Professor of Immunobiology and of Medicine (Immunology)

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): ImmunologyCancer Immunology
Immunobiology
Internal Medicine: Allergy & Clinical Immunology
Research Interests
Human B cell tolerance; primary immunodeficiencies; autoimmune disease
Education
- B.S., University of Paris, 1988
- M.S., University of Paris, 1989
- Ph.D., University of Aix-Marseille, France, 1996
Selected Publication
- L. Ménard, D. Saadoun, I. Isnardi, Y.-S. Ng, G. Meyers, C. Massad, C. Price, C. Abraham, R. Motaghedi, J. H. Buckner, P. K. Gregersen and E. Meffre. The PTPN22 risk allele encoding an R620W variant interferes with the removal of developing autoreactive B cells in humans. 2011. J. Clin. Invest. 121: 3635-44.
Articles
May/June 2010
Grants and contracts awarded to Yale School of Medicine
FederalSerap Aksoy, NIH, Tsetse Fecundity Reduction for Tryopanosomiasis Control, 5 years, $2,064,820Karen Anderson,...

Jan/Feb 2010
Autoimmunity: finding common ground
Among researchers who study the adaptive immune system, generally speaking, you’re a T cell person or a B cell person....

Jan/Feb 2010
Autoimmunity: research on many fronts
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)IBD is a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine that...


