{"id":298,"date":"2009-02-20T16:28:31","date_gmt":"2009-02-20T20:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/?page_id=298"},"modified":"2018-10-12T12:12:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T16:12:01","slug":"rifkin-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/faculty\/rifkin-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Rifkin, MD, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1629 alignleft\" title=\"Rifkin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/microbiology\/files\/2011\/12\/Rifkin1-150x150.gif\" alt=\"Rifkin\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Associate Professor of Medicine<\/h3>\n<p>MBBCh (MD), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa<br \/>\nMRCP, Royal Colleges of Physicians, England<br \/>\nPhD, Cambridge University, England<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.bumc.bu.edu\/ProfileDetails.aspx?From=SE&amp;Person=1354\"><strong>BUMC Research Profile<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rifkin&#8217;s research interest is in the immunological mechanisms responsible for the development of systemic autoimmune disease, in particular systemic lupus erythematosus. He has used novel techniques to define the mechanisms by which autoreactive lymphocytes from lupus-prone mice identify nuclear antigens and produce autoantibodies.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor of Medicine MBBCh (MD), University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa MRCP, Royal Colleges of Physicians, England PhD, Cambridge University, England BUMC Research Profile Dr. Rifkin&#8217;s research interest is in the immunological mechanisms responsible for the development of systemic autoimmune disease, in particular systemic lupus erythematosus. He has used novel techniques to define the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1270,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":24,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/298\/revisions\/2627"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}