Laijun Lai
Research Professor/Allied Health Sciences
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Grants
79 Grants
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in older adults by ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2025-12-01 - 2030-11-30
Modeling and treating type 1 diabetes by ESC- and iPSC-derived cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2025-12-01 - 2030-11-30
Protective role of TAPBPL in autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2025-10-01 - 2030-09-30
Regulating immune cells to ameliorate Alzheimer's disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2025-10-01 - 2030-09-30
Protective role of TAPBPL in autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2024-04-01 - 2029-03-31
Mechanisms of TAPBPL effect in acute graft-versus-host disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-10-01 - 2028-09-30
Regulating Immune Cells to Ameliorate Alzheimer's Disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-10-01 - 2028-09-30
The effects of ERMAP on rheumatoid arthritis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-10-01 - 2025-09-30
Treating T cell immunodeficiency among older adults by a recombinant Foxn1 fusion protein
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $1,449,000
2023-06-01 - 2026-05-31
Mechanisms of Skint8 effect in T cell functions
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-04-01 - 2025-03-31
Using patients' own iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells to model and treat autoimmune diseases.
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-04-01 - 2028-03-31
Mechanisms of CD300c effect in acute graft-versus-host disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-04-01 - 2028-03-31
Protective role of TAPBPL in autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2023-04-01 - 2028-03-31
Modeling and treating T cell immunodeficiency in CHARGE syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $2,356,927
2023-02-01 - 2028-01-31
Treating type 1 diabetes by a novel immune checkpoint molecule CD300c
Sponsor: Harrington Discovery Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-12-01 - 2024-11-30
Regulating immune cells to ameliorate Alzheimer's disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-09-01 - 2027-08-31
Modeling and preventing chronic graft-vs-host disease by ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-09-01 - 2027-08-31
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in the older adult by ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-09-01 - 2027-08-31
Targeting the CD300c inhibitory pathway to prevent and treat melanoma
Sponsor: DOD/Defense Health Agency
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-07-01 - 2025-06-30
ERMAP Affects Alzheimer's Disease Development By Regulating Immune Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-07-01 - 2027-06-30
The effects of CS300c on acute graft-versus-hose disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-07-01 - 2027-06-30
Treating T cells immunodeficiency in CHARGE syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-derived cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-07-01 - 2027-06-30
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in the older adult by iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-04-01 - 2027-03-31
The role of immune cells in Alzheimer's disease development
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-04-01 - 2027-03-31
Using ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells expressing autoantigens to treat T1D
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-04-01 - 2027-03-31
Mechanisms of CD300c effect in autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2022-04-01 - 2027-03-31
Targeting CD300c on antitumor immune therapy
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-12-01 - 2023-11-30
Cellular and molecular regulations of thymic epithelial cell development from embryonic stem cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-12-01 - 2026-11-30
The effects of CD300c on acute graft-versus-host disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-12-01 - 2026-11-30
Treating T cell immunodeficiency in CHARGE syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-derived cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-12-01 - 2026-11-30
The effects of ERMAP protein and its antibody in Alzheimer's disease development
Sponsor: BrightFocus Foundation
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-07-01 - 2024-06-30
The effects of Skint8 protein on type 1 diabetes
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-07-01 - 2023-06-30
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in the older adult by iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-07-01 - 2026-06-30
The role of immune cells in Alzheimer's disease development
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-07-01 - 2026-06-30
The effects of Skint8 protein on acute graft-versus-host disease in mice
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-07-01 - 2023-06-30
Treating T cell immunodeficiency among older adults by a recombinant Foxn1 fusion protein
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Aging
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $1,891,750
2021-06-15 - 2023-05-31
Modeling Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease by ESC-derived Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-04-01 - 2023-03-31
Immune response to a SARS-CoV-2 spike protein trimer paired with a novel adjuvant in humanized mice
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-04-01 - 2023-03-31
Modeling and Treating T cell immunodeficiency in CHARGE syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-derived cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2021-04-01 - 2026-03-31
The effects of BTNL2 on experimental autoimmune enciphalimyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $442,750
2021-03-04 - 2025-02-28
The effects of CD300c on acute graft-versus-host disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2025-11-30
Preventing and treating T cell imminodeficienc in the elderly by ESC- and iPSC- derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2025-11-30
Epitope-based recombinant protein vaccine for COVID-19
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2022-11-30
The role of CD300c in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2022-11-30
The Effects of Skint8 protein on type 1 diabetes
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2022-11-30
Modeling chronic graft-versus-host disease by ESC-derived cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-12-01 - 2022-11-30
Modeling and Treating E cell immunodeficiency in CHARGE Syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-dervied cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-07-01 - 2025-06-30
CD300c ameliorates acute graft-versus-host disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-04-01 - 2025-03-31
Modeling and Treating Type 1 diabetes by ESC- and iPSC-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-04-01 - 2025-03-31
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in the elderly by recombinant Foxn1 fusion protein
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-04-01 - 2025-03-31
Preventing and treating T cell immunodeficiency in the elderly by ESC- and iPsc-derived thymic epithelial cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2020-04-01 - 2025-03-31
The effect of CD3000 protein on inhibiting autoimmunity in a multiple sclerosis animal model
Sponsor: Almirall
Authors: Laijun Lai
2019-12-01 - 2021-11-30
Preventing and Treating T Cell Immunodeficiency in the Elderly by ESC- and iPSC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2019-02-15 - 2024-02-14
Modeling and Preventing Chronic Graft-Versus Host Disease by ESC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2019-01-01 - 2023-12-31
rIL-7/HGFbeta Directs HSC Differentiation from HSC Precursors
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2019-01-01 - 2023-12-31
Treating T Cell Immunodeficiency in DiGeorge Syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: Connecticut Innovations
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $675,500
2017-06-15 - 2021-06-15
The Effects of rIL-7/HGFbeta on Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2017-04-01 - 2022-03-30
Modeling and Correcting Immunodeficiency in DiGeorge Syndrome by ESC- and iPSC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-12-01 - 2021-11-30
Modeling and Preventing Graft-Versus-Host Disease by ESC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-12-01 - 2021-11-30
Generation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) from Human ESC-Derived or Adult HSC Precursors
Sponsor: Connecticut Innovations
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-11-01 - 2020-10-31
The Effects of rIL-7/HGFbeta on Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-07-01 - 2021-06-30
rIL-7/HGFbeta Directs HSC Differentiation from HSC Precursors
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-07-01 - 2021-06-30
Transplantation of ESC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Progenitors Expressing Autoantigen(s) Ameliorating Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $1,948,900
2016-02-15 - 2022-01-31
Enhancing T Cell Regeneration After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Recombinant Human IL-7/HGF
Sponsor: Connecticut Innovations
Authors: Laijun Lai
2016-02-01 - 2019-01-31
rIL-7/HGFbeta Directs HSC DIfferentiation from HSC Precursors
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-12-01 - 2020-11-30
Generation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) From Human ESC-Derived or Adult HSC Precursors Cells
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-11-01 - 2019-10-31
Enhancing T Cell Regeneration After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Recombinant Human IL-7/HGF
Sponsor: Connecticut Innovations
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-11-01 - 2018-10-31
Preventing or Reversing Age-Related T Cell Immunodeficiency by Human ESC- and iPSC-Derived Cells
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-09-01 - 2019-08-31
Preventing or Reversing Age-Associated Thymic Involution by Human ESC- and iPSC-Derived Thymis Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-07-01 - 2020-06-30
rIL-7/HF Gbeta Directs HSC Differentiation from HSC Precursors
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-07-01 - 2020-06-30
Antitumor Effects of Novel Hybrid Cytokines in Lung Cancer
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-05-01 - 2017-04-30
Inihibition of Breast Cancer Growth and Metastasis by Hybrid Cytokines
Sponsor: DOD/Department of Defense
Authors: Laijun Lai
2015-05-01 - 2018-04-30
Preventing or Reversing Age-Associated Thymic Atrophy by Human ESC- and iPSC-Derived Cells
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2014-10-01 - 2018-09-30
Antitumor Effects of Novel Hybrid Cytokines in Lung Cancer
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
2014-05-01 - 2015-04-30
Thymic Epithelial Cell Development from Embryonic Stem Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2014-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Thymic Epithelial Cell Development from Embryonic Stem Cells
Sponsor: DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Authors: Laijun Lai
2013-04-01 - 2018-03-31
Inducing Immune Tolerance to hESCs and their Derivatives by the hESC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health/Connecticut Innovations
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $750,000
2012-11-01 - 2016-11-01
Immunotherapy of Melanoma and Colon Cancer by a Recombinant IL-7/HGFB Protein
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health/University of Connecticut Health Center
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $356,445
2012-03-01 - 2013-08-31
Generation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and T-cell Progenitors from Human ESCs
Sponsor: CT Department of Public Health
Authors: Laijun Lai
Funding: $886,531
2011-08-01 - 2014-10-01