Claire Lewis
University of Sheffield
Medical School
Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2RX
United Kingdom
Email: claire.lewis@sheffield.ac.uk
Tel: 0114 271 2903
Web: Lab website
About Claire Lewis
Professor Claire Lewis is studying how low oxygen levels within a tumour, known as hypoxia, can encourage it to grow and spread. In particular, she is investigating whether hypoxia in tumours attracts special immune cells called macrophages, which can encourage this process.
Recent publications
NF-kappa B as a central regulator of macrophage function in tumors
J Leukoc Biol.2010;88 :877-884
Regulation of macrophage function in tumors: the multifaceted role of NF-kappa B
Blood.2009;113 :3139-3146
