Würzburg Professor Georg Nagel (73) has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries in optogenetics. He conducted research at JMU for more than 20 years.

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Here the authors show DNGR-1 expressed by cDC1s promotes CD8⁺ T cell priming to cytoskeletal neoantigens from dying tumor cells, thereby shaping cancer immune visibility and tumor evolution through im...

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Keystone Symposia Scientific Advisory Board Member Dr. Shruti Naik leads in innovative effort to reshape the funding ecosystem in the State of New York to ensure the future of science and scientists i...

γδ T cell differentiation into specialized effector subsets during both early life and adulthood is reviewed.

Research on mice by scientists at The University of Manchester has shed new light on why the guts’ immune system changes after a stroke and how it might contribute to gastro-intestinal problems.Publis...

Profiling host RNA shed in feces reveals disease states in the gut.

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Intraepithelial lymphocytes expressing the γδ T cell receptor (γδ IEL) provide continuous surveillance of the intestinal epithelium. We report that mi…

Nature Immunology - Brown and colleagues review the heterogeneity of mucosal antigen-presenting cells that orchestrate T cell immunity to intestinal antigens.

Our organs don’t just grow once – they grow with us. While some are more adaptable than others, many remodel throughout life to meet the body’s changing needs, from daily challenges to the extraordina...

Mucosal surfaces are complex ecosystems that rely on continuous communication between host and the inhabiting microbiota to sustain immune balance and health. The vast complexity of microbial communit...

Scientific Reports - Associations between helminth infection status and the composition and concentration of fecal bile acids in school-age children in Uganda

Scientific Reports - Associations between helminth infection status and the composition and concentration of fecal bile acids in school-age children in Uganda

The intestinal mucosa employs a diverse set of defense mechanisms—from mucosal barrier regulation to immunoregulatory pathways—to maintain homeostasis…

ATG16L1T300A is associated with Crohn’s disease and causes immune dysfunction in mouse models, yet a plurality of humans are heterozygous carriers. Yao, Rudensky, et al. find that the ATG16L1 disease ...

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Join us for this co-hosted half-day seminar with the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain. Keynote speaker: Dr David Bulmer.

Project Title: Defining Acute and Chronic Mucosal Responses to Pollution Exposure