
KLCollins Lab
@collinslabhiv
Kathy Collins lab from the University of Michigan. We study many aspects of HIV infection and immune responses to HIV. Tweets by multiple lab members.
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27-08-2019 17:57:03
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Excited to hear our own Maria Virgilio 🇺🇦 in this year’s King Talks!

Inspirational! Great job Maria Virgilio 🇺🇦


We are so proud of our own Mark Painter who gave an amazing dissertation defense yesterday! Congratulations Dr Painter!! UMich Imm Grad Prog


Joey Krampen (He/Him) Joey Krampen is a 2nd-year student working in the lab of Kathleen Collins, M.D. Ph.D. He is interested in studying HIV pathology and understanding how immune responses to HIV influence disease progression.

Fantastic talk from our post-baccalaureate PREP scholar, Miguel Disbennett @mdisbennett33 at #cshlretro22 on host mechanisms to silence HIV-1 Michigan Medicine University of Michigan Maria Virgilio 🇺🇦 #umichPREP


In a new Journal of Medicinal Chemistry study, a Michigan Research team reports they have successfully modified a naturally occurring chemical compound, resulting in several advanced lead compounds with anti-HIV activity. lsi.umich.edu/news/2024-03/r… ACS Publications


What a PERFFect day to share our new preprint! With Tsion Abay #BobStickels Meril Takizawa @ChaligneRonan and Ansu Satpathy, we introduce PERFF-seq, a new experimental approach to studying rare cells with scRNA-seq via transcript-specific enrichment. biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 1/n

HIV-1 Vpr combats PU.1-driven antiviral ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… KLCollins Lab Vpr suppresses innate immune response genes in uninfec. bystander cells; virion-assoc. Vpr can degrade PU.1: Vpr counteracts PU.1 in macrophages to blunt antiviral immune responses & promote spread.