July's featured article from our exchange with @discovimmunol.bsky.social investigates the immunomodulatory capacity of various arginine-related metabolites. academic.oup.com/discovimmuno...

This is a great new study showing in Crohn’s disease, aphthous ulcers trigger immune responses via bacterial uptake, not dysbiosis This is part of the article exchange between the BSI's @discovimmunol.bsky.social and the @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social

This month’s article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social: New study shows that in Crohn’s disease, aphthous ulcers trigger immune responses via bacterial uptake, not dysbiosis. Peyer’s patches may be the ignition site 🧬 Read here: doi.org/10.1111/imcb... #Crohns #Immunology

What can we learn about airway resident memory T cells from pig models? Plenty! Find out more in this month's @discovimmunol.bsky.social Outstanding Article

For this month’s article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social: Genetic analysis causally links 22 immune cell types to PCOS. Blood metabolites mediate several effects, offering new insight into how immunity and metabolism shape disease. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

May's featured article in our exchange with @discovimmunol.bsky.social reveals altered spatial distribution of ILCs in #endometriosis and suggests the primary role of uterine ILC3 may be endometrial repair and regeneration.

Our @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social "Highlights of 2024: Germinal Centers" is now out. Led by Theresa Pankhurst, we discuss some (there's never enough space for all!) neat germinal centre papers that were published in 2024, and whose findings are moving the field forward. doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

For this month's article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social we're highlighting "Notch dependent chromatin remodelling enables Gata3 binding and drives lineage specific CD8+ T cell function." A study on how Notch signalling primes antiviral CD8+ T cell responses. 📖 doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

Our April article exchange with @discovimmunol.bsky.social features a study on the relative contribution of CD28 and TCR signals on human naive and memory T cells. academic.oup.com/discovimmuno...

Great new article out led by @stevipiliou.bsky.social on improving accessibility to neuroimmunology for the blind and low-vision communities! @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

"Your career is more than just your technical expertise—the skills, interests and motivations that make you unique, both inside and outside of research, can shape your path in unexpected ways." Dr Amy Wilson from @ocrfaustralia.bsky.social reflects on moving into a research advisor role

For this month's article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social, we're highlighting 'Refining bone marrow ablation and reconstitution in mice.' by Penny Hawkins, James Dooley, Jessica Rodda and Colin Gilbert. 🔎 Read here: doi.org/10.1111/imcb.12847

To what extent do different practices of microbial exposure affect resulting mouse phenotypes? March's Outstanding article from @discovimmunol.bsky.social shows a side-by-side comparison, enhancing understanding of naturalisation model setups and effects on the gut barrier and immune system

Are you ready for it? "Highlights of 2024: γδ T cells and bad blood" A summary of the emerging regulatory and effector roles of #gdTcells in #sepsis. And it may also contain a few Taylor Swift references. More than 50 in fact. Thank you so much @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social for playing along!

From pipettes to playdates! @rhea-longley.bsky.social et al. share challenges and successes from establishing a parent support group in a research setting.

Our new special feature is out now! From reflections on starting a parents group for researchers to a case study on Indigenous student engagement in science, this special feature amplifies intersectional discussions on diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare and STEMM. bit.ly/41JpXKa

This article from our upcoming special feature on Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Healthcare highlights the work of Immunologists for Gender Equity (IgEquity), a trainee-led organisation at @immunox.bsky.social. #InternationalWomensDay

Our paper is finally out in @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social, think that transcription factor expression is all that? Well not if the genome is not prepared in a way to allow binding: here is a short 🧵1/

For this month's article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social, we're highlighting 'Exploring the dynamics of T-cell responses: a combined approach using EdU incorporation and proliferation dye dilution assay' by @jfreenvanheeren.bsky.social and colleagues 🔎 Read here: doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

Obesity is associated with increased susceptibility to infection, which may be due to obesity-induced immune dysregulation. The latest article exchange highlight from @discovimmunol.bsky.social looks at dendritic cell responses to Sendai Virus in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity.

Self-reactive B cells are increased in all major stages of peripheral development in Sjögren's disease. This study from Lee et al. suggests that depleting self-reactive B cells based on B cell receptor specificity would be more efficient than targeting developmental stage in Sjögren's disease.

Thanks @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social for inviting Menno and I to write this commentary about the @bogunoviclab.bsky.social paper in @nature.com on monoallelic allele expression in inborn errors of immunity Monash Immunology and Erasmus MC #immunosky doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

If any American immunologists want to write an op-ed for @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social on the impact of the new executive orders, please contact me

Modeling the response to interleukin-21 to inform natural killer cell immunotherapy

Also, the submission and editorial experience with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social was fantastic, highly efficient, very professional, and yes I am an #AusNZSocImmunol member, but if you are looking for somewhere to publish #immunologyiscool work, can't recommend highly enough.

So many good reasons to publish in ICB!

Ten years away from “home” as a South American immunologist in Ireland: Dr Natalia Muñoz-Wolf shares insights on pursuing an international scientific career in this #ImmunologyFutures article

As part of our article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social, this month we're highlighting the article 'Identification of clonally expanded γδ T-cell populations during CAR-T cell therapy' Read the article exploring immune response after anti-CD19 #CAR-T therapy here: doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

January's article exchange highlight from @discovimmunol.bsky.social investigates evolutionary advantages of PD-1, which could help uncover mechanisms of immune-related adverse events associated with PD-1 blockade #immunotherapy academic.oup.com/discovimmuno...

Review: Chemokines and their receptors in the pathogenesis and treatment of #neurodegeneration and #neuroinflammation disorders

#PhD researchers - want to build your #career options for post-PhD? This article provides you the necessary goals and timeline to ensure you have a good range of career options after you graduate. 🧵1/4 @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social with @makaroff.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Academics get so jaded about institutions, when they reach a #leadership position many feel #researchculture is unactionable. Me and @deefitzgerald.bsky.social wrote a guide in @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social on leadership nurturing a positive culture 1/13 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

The single best career advice that I give PhDs is that there are multiple different pathways to success. It is the detours that make your insights unique. This is why @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social made #PathwaysToSuccess - get inspired from different journeys! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

The program for the 11th International γδ T Cell Conference is now live! Visit www.gammadeltatoronto.ca and register before the early bird deadline (Jan 13). #gdTcells #gd2025 #BestConferenceEver

Combining VPD450 dye dilution and EdU incorporation provides additional insights into T cell proliferation kinetics. Applications include assessing novel vaccine efficiency and designing new treatments targeting T cell proliferation. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

At @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social we now include #immunology #education articles within our scope. So if you want innovative ways to reach your students, take a look at our first special feature on the topic! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

There is so much to learn about lab work or team management that is not scientific. We tend to kludge together our own method by trial and error, which is why it is special that @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social collects hints and tips from others to share: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

For our last @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social article exchange of 2024, we're highlighting: 'Altered immunophenotypic expression in the peripheral bladder cancer immune landscape' Read the article exploring #ImmuneRegulation in bladder cancer 🔎 doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

We're collaborating with @discovimmunol.bsky.social and @britsocimm.bsky.social to promote great science! December's Outstanding Article explores metabolic regulators of T cell migration and cytokine production. #ImmunoSky

Scientific labs produce a lot of waste. Researchers from the La Trobe Green Labs program are taking action. This #immunologyfutures article highlights operational changes that can improve lab sustainability. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Research highlight: Prenatal Skin Cell Atlas reveals macrophages’ role beyond immunity onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

For our article exchange with @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social this month, we're highlighting: 'Variations in the germinal center response revealed by genetically diverse mouse strains' Read the article exploring how #humoral immunity is influenced by #genetics 👇 doi.org/10.1111/imcb...

Hearing from some of our fantastic authors in the Best of ICB and CTI session at #ASI2024SYD

Yesterday was such a special day, being surrounded by LGBTQ+ immunologist from around the world, as well as allies. Over the years, many people have asked why we need these events, so here’s a couple of reasons 1/🧵 #LGBTQSTEM #Immunosky 🧪🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Oh no! Your encounter with that self-peptide MHC-II generated a really strong TCR signal. A narrative-based, decision-making activity to engage students in #immunology Find out more here: bit.ly/3Ckc4rU

#gdTcells and fun "The γδ T Cell Club: bringing a global scientific community together in the age of Zoom" @immunolcellbiol.bsky.social @payalyokota.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

 Modulation of intestinal epithelial permeability by chronic small intestinal helminth infections bit.ly/3JJn1Dy

Vaccination with a fusion protein combining three secreted virulence factors (Staphylococcal Superantigen-like proteins 3, 7 and 11) limits dissemination of Staphylococcus aureus infection in mice, suggesting potential as a vaccine candidate bit.ly/4aHZxdF

 It feels like lupus: accessible science for the low-vision community on immune system dysfunction in lupus bit.ly/49Xkf9s