Philip Gorecki is in the Combined Program in Medicine majoring in Molecular and Cell Biology. He was born in Poland and grew up in New Britain, CT. He is interested in the field of orthopedic surgery.
2006 Rowe Scholar: Philip Gorecki
P. Gorecki
Rowe Researcher: Autoimmune Uveitis
Summer 2008: Autoimmunity to Interphotoreceptor Retinoid Binding Protein
By Philip J. Gorecki, Robert E. Cone, Ph.D., and Rajwardhan Yadav, M.D./Ph.D. Dept. of Immunology & Connecticut Lions’ Vascular Vision Center University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Conn.
Autoimmune uveitis is a condition in which the immune response is directed against retinal antigens. Interphotoreceptor retinoid binding protein (IRBP) is an immunodominant antigen that stimulates T and B lymphocytes. Our aim was to characterize IRBP specific immune responses using a mouse model. Continue reading