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New department in UCL Division of Medicine - keep an eye out for our research updates!
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Waggoner Lab
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A gut-microbiota-derived metabolite, 3-indoleacrylic acid, that protects against the disease by activating the aryl hydrocarbon receptor to inhibit necroptosis
@cp-cellrepmed.bsky.social
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FOCIS - Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies
8 days ago
🚨 Don’t miss this joint Virtual Symposium hosted by IUIS & FOCIS! 🧬Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases, New Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Options 📅 May 7, 2026 ⏰ 4PM London | 10AM Chicago 🔗:
zurl.co/Lz4Or
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Cell Press
12 days ago
Special Issue from @cp-trendsimmuno.bsky.social: Perinatal and early life immunity. Explore the full issue:
www.cell.com/issue/S1471-...
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Lizzy Rosser
14 days ago
It’s WORD (world young rheumatic disease) day - raising awareness that children & young people develop diseases of joints & muscle. As a research community we work together to do this everyday, please read our recent
@theconversation.com
article as an example:
theconversation.com/why-arthriti...
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Why arthritis in children can threaten eyesight
Up to 30% of children with juvenile arthritis develop uveitis, an eye inflammation that can damage vision. New research highlights immune cells as treatment targets.
https://theconversation.com/why-arthritis-in-children-can-threaten-eyesight-276355
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It’s world young rheumatic disease (WORD) day. A reminder that children & young people develop a rheumatic diseases. This is a particular specialism of our centre. Check out
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
@georgearobinson.bsky.social
@jury-lab.bsky.social
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
to find out more!
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George Robinson
21 days ago
Great to reflect and celebrate tonight
@ucl.ac.uk
, including the amazing
@domearlycareers.bsky.social
team and fantastic
@uclmedsci.bsky.social
colleagues. Congratulations all!
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
@pilaracedo.bsky.social
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👋
@heather--cross.bsky.social
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23 days ago
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Fantastic news!
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24 days ago
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We have a new YouTube Channel! Please follow and subscribe here:
www.youtube.com/channel/UChp...
We'll be highlighting our amazing researchers across career stages with short interviews each month… taking over from our BlueSky Highlights….
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Ageing Rheumatology and Regenerative Medicine
Based within the UCL Division of Medicine, The Department of Ageing, Rheumatology & Regenerative Medicine combines different disciplines to improve health and find new cures for disease. Our departmen...
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChp43_IWJRIVAy2ZeBU_Pyw
27 days ago
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Congrats
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
@dianaematei.bsky.social
and team!
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28 days ago
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George Robinson
about 1 month ago
Go team!
@heather--cross.bsky.social
and
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
presenting at the
@mrc-lms.bsky.social
Sex Differences in Biology Symposium!
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Journal of Human Immunity
about 1 month ago
Expanding the scope of human immunology in the Journal of Human Immunity. New Editorial from Petter Brodin
@petterbrodin.bsky.social
, Megan Cooper
@macattacklab.bsky.social
, Jean-Laurent Casanova
@casanovalab.bsky.social
, and colleagues in the JHI Editorial team:
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Expanding the scope of human immunology in the Journal of Human Immunity
A broader scope for the Journal of Human Immunity.
https://rupress.org/jhi/article/2/2/e20260012/281493/Expanding-the-scope-of-human-immunology-in-the
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Lizzy Rosser
about 1 month ago
Check out
@madhvimenon.bsky.social
🌟 new paper on refractory myasthenia gravis - such an important unmet need. Congratulations Madhvi and the whole team!
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Lizzy Rosser
about 2 months ago
Happy Women and Girls in Science Day! To honour the occasion.... we're launching our website -
rosserlab.com
. Have a look around, it's designed for young people who participate in our studies, their families and other scientists. HUGE thanks
@hlpeks.bsky.social
for designing it 🤠
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Home
https://rosserlab.com
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It's women and girls in science day! What a great opportunity to highlight the amazing women in our dept..
@dianaematei.bsky.social
@clairebeesley.bsky.social
@drsianh.bsky.social
@jury-lab.bsky.social
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
@heather--cross.bsky.social
@oliviabracken.bsky.social
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UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
about 2 months ago
Study sheds new light on sight-threatening arthritis in children
@uclnews.bsky.social
@greatormondst.bsky.social
@moorfields.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...
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Study sheds new light on sight-threatening arthritis in children
A team led by UCL researchers with Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and Moorfields Eye Hospital, found B cells—alongside T cells—play a key role in arthritis-related eye disease (JIA uveitis), a co...
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/feb/study-sheds-new-light-sight-threatening-arthritis-children
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Congrats 👏🏼 👏🏼 👏🏼
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about 2 months ago
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This is a great idea! Has anyone got anything similar for
@ucl.ac.uk
? If yes, please add us in!
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2 months ago
👋 Happy
#FollowFriday
! Learn more about LSHTM's work to improve our shared health by following our centres, projects & groups 👇 Welcoming new addition
@iced-lshtm.bsky.social
! 🎉
#PublicHealth
go.bsky.app/4FczAGW
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Have a read of the latest paper from our HoD Prof Gilroy’s lab and first author
@oliviabracken.bsky.social
in
@natcomms.nature.com
about the role of epoxyoxylipids in human monocyte biology and the resolution of inflammation
doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Epoxy-oxylipins direct monocyte fate in inflammatory resolution in humans - Nature Communications
Here they demonstrate a therapeutic intervention elevating levels of CYP450-derived lipids to control the expansion of intermediate monocytes in tissue and peripheral blood, presenting a first in clas...
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67961-5
2 months ago
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Wow! What a week.. our
#BSI25
Congress in stats: 3 invited talks 3 selected for abstracts for short talks 1 lunch industry talk and… 14 posters! Not bad for a department less than 1 yr old 👏🏼
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Diana E Matei
4 months ago
Now more than usual (since I'm considering applying for a sex-differences based fellowship) I enjoyed and appreciated
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
talk
#BSI25
! We really really need to sex-dissegregate our data!! ♂️♀️
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Pedro Machado MD PhD FRCP
5 months ago
First-ever classification criteria for
#haemochromatosis
arthropathy now published! A major step for research & trials in this under-recognised condition. Thanks to the
@eular.org
task force who made this possible - a privilege to work together since 2020!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Lizzy Rosser
4 months ago
Loving
#BSI25
, especially
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
and
@emmaschambers.bsky.social
highlighting our paper in
@jem.org
is one of
#ArthritisUK
top research output of ‘25! If you have 5 minutes, give us a vote (number 5) below, sex differences in the immune system:
www.arthritis-uk.org/our-research...
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Research Highlight of the Year
Arthritis UK Research Highlight of the Year: celebrate the outstanding work that’s made a real impact over the past year.
https://www.arthritis-uk.org/our-research/research-we-fund/research-highlight-of-the-year/
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Diana E Matei
4 months ago
Too many good talks so hard to choose
#BSI25
! For now let's see how our
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
HoD Derek Gilroy presents the great story of
@oliviabracken.bsky.social
's PhD 👏🤩
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Great to see the ARR labs as the background for new borrowers movie!
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5 months ago
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Immune Sex Differences
5 months ago
Some of us may be interested to meet sooner, so
#EESSexDifferences
@EMBLEvents may be of interest. It goes beyond the immune system, but still
www.embl.org/about/info/c...
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Sex differences in health and disease
https://www.embl.org/about/info/course-and-conference-office/events/ees26-07/
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Great to see
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
perspective in
@natrevrheum.nature.com
highlighted in this editors comment!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The next breakthrough in rheumatology will require prioritizing diversity - Nature Reviews Rheumatology
Progress has been astonishing, but the need for personalized care can only be addressed through a universal focus on diversity and equity in rheumatology research.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41584-025-01311-z
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Heather Cross
5 months ago
Amazing talk from Lizzy Rosser
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
at
@efis-immunology.bsky.social
So cool to hear about how sex determinants influence B cells!
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Lizzy Rosser
5 months ago
Congrats
@heather--cross.bsky.social
on a great talk at the EFIS sex difference meeting today!
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Great to see
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
and colleagues taking their science public engagement to
@newscientist.com
live!
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George Robinson
6 months ago
Heading up to Manchester this morning to speak in the
@britsocimm.bsky.social
Manchester Immunology Group Seminar Series
@lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
Looking forward to it!
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Saori Abe
6 months ago
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Original article📖→
www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/...
“In vivo CD19 CAR T-cell therapy for refractory systemic lupus erythematosus.” N. Engl. J. Med.
#SLE
#lupus
#CART
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In vivo CAR-T cell engineering in refractory SLE - Nature Reviews Rheumatology
Infused lipid nanoparticles were successfully used to generate CAR-T cells in patients with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus, achieving B cell depletion.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41584-025-01313-x
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@uclnews.bsky.social
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Lizzy Rosser
6 months ago
Have been a big fan of the
@theconversation.com
for a while so was a real please to write this article with them. Thank you to
@medresfdn.bsky.social
for suggesting me and please do have a read 👇
theconversation.com/what-is-lupu...
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What is lupus, the condition Selena Gomez is diagnosed with?
The autoimmune disease lupus, which affects mainly women, can have wide-ranging impacts on health and quality of life.
https://theconversation.com/what-is-lupus-the-condition-selena-gomez-is-diagnosed-with-266273
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Fantastic pictures
@georgearobinson.bsky.social
and congratulations again
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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Congratulations 🥳 to Prof Ciurtin
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
who will deliver the 2025 Lady Estelle Wolfson Lecture in Translational Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians today! Coziana will focus on improving risk stratification and management of cardiovascular risk in young people with lupus.
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6 months ago
Great session at
#PReS2025
discussing challenges in the transition of care in rheumatology. Session dedicated to the memory
#Dr.JanetMcDonagh
in recognition of her amazing contribution to the field.
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
@versusarthritis.bsky.social
#BANNAR
;
#YourRheum
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Lizzy Rosser
7 months ago
I am so excited to be contributing to the upcoming ‘Medicine at the Crick Event’
@crick.ac.uk
… organised by Prof Vinuesa and Prof Lee.. come and join us for what will be a fantastic discussion…
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/med...
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Medicine at the Crick | New insights and breakthroughs in autoimmunity
https://www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/medicine-at-the-crick-new-insights-and-breakthroughs-in-autoimmunity
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We now have over 600 followers! Hello everyone from our new UCL department! Give some of our members a follow when you have a chance (we’ll post the in the thread below!) and stay tuned for our research updates 🧬 🎇 😃
7 months ago
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George Robinson
7 months ago
Nailed it!
@heather--cross.bsky.social
@ciurtinlab.bsky.social
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
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George Robinson
7 months ago
Exciting week ahead in Helsinki for
#PReS2025
! 🇫🇮 First up it’s the young investors meeting! Fantastic science and a privilege to be on the organising committee of
#PReSEMERGE
An
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
takeover later for the
#cSLE
session with
@junjie-peng.bsky.social
@heather--cross.bsky.social
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Congrats Nina!
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7 months ago
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Great to see our close collaborator’s paper out now in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
@bmj.com
. Read the press release 👇
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7 months ago
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George Robinson
8 months ago
Loved every minute, thank you
#IUIS2025
and congratulations to everyone on the RS programme!
@iuis-online.bsky.social
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
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George Robinson
8 months ago
Fantastic week down in Cornwall with the family and my boy. Now off to Vienna for
#IUIS2025
! Excited to meet this amazing international group of early career researchers later today and can’t wait to present tomorrow. See you there!
@iuis-online.bsky.social
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Lizzy Rosser
8 months ago
Thanks
@dianaematei.bsky.social
- I loved writing this with Prof Wedderburn in
@natrevrheum.nature.com
on the back of our new departmental launch
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
✨
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British Society for Immunology
8 months ago
🌟 Got exciting immunology research to share? There’s still time to submit your abstract for BSI Congress!
#BSI25
Present your findings to 1,500+ experts, grow your network, and spark new collaborations that can boost your career. Submit by 3 Sept ➡️
https://bit.ly/3UfF6i5
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Waggoner Lab
8 months ago
Hematopoietic loss of Y chromosome leads to immune inhibitory receptor up-regulation, impairing senescent cell clearance
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