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Immune Sex Differences @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

We thank Hamburg's senator for Science, Research and Equality, Maryam Blumenthal, for her thoughtful opening this morning #EFIS-ISD

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Immune Sex Differences @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Day 1 of our second congress of sex differences in the immune system - fascinating talks, closing sex gap workshops, and now networking and soon posters & fonger food. Join us for another exciting day tomorrow! #EFIS-ISD

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Tal Pecht @immunotal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

A huge thank you to our collaborators and participants in Tanzania! 🥗🌾 This is a long term collaboration with Dr. Godfrey Temba and Vesla Kullaya who conducted the study in Tanzania and promoted such a high-level and important investigation. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Immune and metabolic effects of African heritage diets versus Western diets in men: a randomized controlled trial - Nature Medicine

A randomized crossover trial showed that transition to a Western diet resulted in pro-inflammatory changes, whereas transition to an African heritage diet rich in fruits and vegetables, legumes and fe...

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Tal Pecht @immunotal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

With rising rates of #cardiovascular disease, #diabetes, and chronic #inflammation, these findings have major implications, not just for Africa but globally. Our research underscores the importance of studying traditional diets that were until now underexplored.

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Tal Pecht @immunotal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

🌿 Meanwhile,a switch to #AfricanHeritageDiet or fermented drink resulted in a reduction in inflammatory markers. Some of these effects persisted even four weeks later, indicating that short-term dietary changes can have long-lasting effects.

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Tal Pecht @immunotal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

In collaboration with Radboudumc and Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) University, we found that 🍟 #WesternDiet switch results in an increase in blood inflammatory proteins, activation of biological processes linked to lifestyle diseases, with less effective response to pathogens

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Tal Pecht @immunotal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

🚨 New research alert! 🚨 Our latest study here at @unibonn.bsky.social and the Systems Medicine at @dzne.science , published in @naturemedicine.bsky.social reveals just how dramatically diet influences health 🥗

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Immune Sex Differences @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

The EFIS Sex Differences in Immunity group is organising a small congress this fall. We want to make it free to facilitate access. But we need to evaluate attendance interest. We kindly ask you to fill in this form if you would be interested in attending. forms.office.com/e/2cEmKbVurx

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Camila Consiglio @consigliocr.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Thrilled to launch the #ImmuneSexDifferences #EFIS study group w/ Tal Pecht, Marcus Altfeld, Darragh Duffy, Molly Ingersoll, Cliona O’Farrelly, Tal Shay & Helena Soares. We’ll host meetings, workshops & more. Join us linktr.ee/EFIS_ISD @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social Highlighted @ #WomensHealth2025

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