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Lochhead Lyme Lab

@lochhead.bsky.social
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Immunologist studying Lyme disease, arthritis, and infection-induced autoimmunity at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Antigen presentation is cool and ticks suck! Opinions my own.

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Lochhead Lyme Lab @lochhead.bsky.social · 02/10/2023
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Lochhead Lyme Lab @lochhead.bsky.social · 15/09/2023
Reading this thread reminds me of my lecture on Thymic Selection. Both help me me appreciate the value of tolerance.
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Lochhead Lyme Lab @lochhead.bsky.social · 15/09/2023
RNA biologists, they have a real messaging problem.
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Lochhead Lyme Lab @lochhead.bsky.social · 15/09/2023
Just joined BS but I feel like we should connect. I’m an immunologist studying Lyme disease-induced autoimmunity. Also, minä rakastan Suomea!
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Lochhead Lyme Lab @lochhead.bsky.social · 15/09/2023
First post: our review on Lyme arthritis lays out how we think autoimmunity is triggered by Borrelia burgdorferi infection. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Lyme arthritis: linking infection, inflammation and autoimmunity - Nature Reviews Rheumatology
Lyme arthritis, a manifestation of Lyme disease, can sometimes persist in a chronic post-infectious disease. In this Review, the authors argue that post-infectious Lyme arthritis could act as a model ...
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