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Edward A. Chaperon, Ph.D.
 
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Appointment(s) and Titles:
Associate Professor, Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Education:
B.S., Biology, LeMoyne College, Syracuse, 1957
M.S., Biology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1959
Ph.D., Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1965
Research Fellow, Medicine, University of Colorado Medical Center, 1965-68

Research Interests:
Immunology: Development and interaction of lymphoid cells in response to stimulation with antigen. Effects of antimicrobial agents on the transformation of human lymphocytes.

Selected Publications:
Claman, H.N., Chaperon, E.A., and Triplett, R.F. Thymus-marrow cell combinations: Synergism in antibody production. Proc. Soc.Exptl. Biol. & Med. 122:1167, 1966.

Claman, H.N., and Chaperon, E.A. Immunological complementation between thymus and marrow cells - a model for the two-cell theory of immunocompetence. Transplant. Rev. 1:92, 1969

Chaperon, E.A., and Sanders, W.E., Jr. Suppression of lymphocyte responses to cephalosporins. Infect. Immun. 19:378-84, 1978.

Chaperon, E.A., and Stonnington, A. Effects of beta-lactam antibiotics on the lymphocyte response in vitro and in animals. In: The Influence of Antibiotics on the Host-Parasite Relationship III, Peters/Opferkuch (Ed), Springer-Verlag, 1989, pp. 165-173.

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Lectures:
Course director and lecturer  
MIC141 - Microbiology and Immunology (Nursing)
MIC543 - Essentials of Immunology
MIC746 - Advanced Immunology

Course co-director
ORB135 - Oral Microbiology

Facilitator
IDC101 - Molecular and Cellular Biology