Department of Internal Medicine

Rheumatology Faculty


Nancy Goeken photo

Graduate School:
University of Missouri

NSF Research Fellowship:
University of Chicago

NDEA Fellowship:
University of Missouri

Nancy E. Goeken, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Pathology

Director, Iowa Regional Tissue Typing Laboratory

Dr. Goeken's interests are in transplant immunology. She examines the role of Class I and Class II MHC antigens in human T cell activation and the immunoregulation of human T memory cells.

Honors, Awards, and Organizations

Recent Publications

  1. Goeken, N.E., and Eckerle, M.K. 1986. Subpopulations of human memory T cells: Resistance to suppression and acquisition of memory. Human Immunol . 17:250-58.
  2. Goeken, N.E., Ballas, Z.K., and Staggs, T.S. 1986. Alteration of human accessory cell function by heat treatment: Role of IL1 and Class II MHC antigens. Human Immunol . 16:234-46.
  3. Goeken, N.E., Ballas, Z.K., and Staggs, T.S. 1988. Is secreted IL1 necessary for normal human T cell activation? Human Immunol . 21:99-113.

Links of Interest

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