Yesterday, the Quintana Lab returned to one of its well-established traditions, running the Boston 5K organized by the @racecancer . Congratulations to all the Quintana Lab members, especially @MiKilian90, who had the fastest time among us! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
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Terrific talk by @JoonHyukLee3 in the BWH ARCND Seminar Series on how astrocytes promote CNS autoimmunity! 🧠👏
Study identifies brain cells that may boost ongoing inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis
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Our new study, led by @JoonHyukLee3 , is out today in @Nature! We discovered a population of CD40+MHC-II+ astrocytes that present antigens to CD4+ T cells, enhancing pathogenic Th17 responses and promoting CNS autoimmunity.
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www.nature.com Antigen presentation by CD40+MHC-II+ astrocytes promotes CNS autoimmunity Nature - Astrocytes promote central nervous system (CNS) immunity through antigen presentation and activation of CD40 in astrocytes by CD40L expressed by CD4+ T cells in a model of experimental... Interested in working cancer immunotherapy research? The Andersen lab is looking for a Research Assistant to work on glioblastoma. More information below:
