Brain-Immune Communication Lab
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Deczkowska (@ADeczk) Lab for Brain-Immune Communication @institutpasteur. Untangling how body instructs the brain (choroid plexus FTW).
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It took more than a DECADE... but finally itās published!!! It started as a CRAZY idea but after tons of hard work we built it: We hijacked the endogenous secretion systems of Toxoplasma gondii, a brain parasite, to deliver active proteins to neurons š nature.com/articles/s4156ā¦
Why does a scientific project take so long? Itās not just because experiments are time-consuming & difficult. Itās often just as much because the thinking required to have the idea happens as a āslow hunchā & what will seem obvious in retrospect takes a long time to dawn on us.
On the reduction of heart attacks, strokes and other clotting events with Covid vaccination among ~46 million people nature.com/articles/s4146ā¦ Nature Communications Venexia Walker
Boom! Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow extends to peripheral nerves. Alexander Ligocki, Ed Scott and colleagues FLORIDA UF Health blow our minds. New paper Science Advances. What will we call it now? Cerebro-spinal-nerve fluid (CSNF)? or maybe brain-spinal-nerve fluid (BSN)? Just when
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Does the brain change during pregnancy? You bet it does. How about doing 26 MRI scans on a single person pre-conception to 2 years post-partum. WOW! Laura Pritschet and colleagues nailed it with their new paper in Nature Neuroscience. Key Points: - The authors point out that pregnancy