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John William Sleasman

Dr. Glenn A. Kiser and Eltha Muriel Kiser Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology
203 Research Dr, MSRB 1, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Dr. Glenn A. Kiser and Eltha Muriel Kiser Professor of Pediatrics · 2014 - Present Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology, Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics · 2014 - Present Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology, Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Allergy/Immunology · 2013 - Present Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology, Pediatrics
Member of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute · 2014 - Present Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


Youth Who Control HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy Display Unique Plasma Biomarkers and Cellular Transcriptome Profiles Including DNA Repair and RNA Processing.

Journal Article Cells · February 15, 2025 Combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) suppresses detectible HIV-1 replication, but latent reservoirs and persistent immune activation contribute to residual viral-associated morbidities and potential viral reactivation. youth with HIV (YWH) virally supp ... Full text Link to item Cite

Treatment with Elapegademase Restores Immunity in Infants with Adenosine Deaminase Deficient Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.

Journal Article J Clin Immunol · April 27, 2024 PURPOSE: Patients with adenosine deaminase 1 deficient severe combined immunodeficiency (ADA-SCID) are initially treated with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with polyethylene glycol-modified (PEGylated) ADA while awaiting definitive treatment with hemato ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) - NIAID

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2029

Congenital Athymia Patient Registry

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Enzyvant · 2022 - 2027

Duke Program of Training in Pulmonary ReSearch to Promote, Engage and Retain Academic Researchers (PROSPER)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2022 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Tennessee Health Science Center · 1981 M.D.