Alicia Hartley

This study shows chronic cannabis use strengthens gut barrier integrity but disrupts systemic immune homeostasis through cytokine dysregulation.

This study identifies female-predominant anti-CD4 IgG autoantibodies in HIV-infected patients on ART, linked to lower progesterone, microbial translocation, and poor immune recovery.

This study shows that cocaine use disorder is associated with oral microbial dysbiosis and selective microbial translocation from saliva to blood.