Aparna Rao (@innately_immune) 's Twitter Profile
Aparna Rao

@innately_immune

Scientist - Immunology/Oncology. Science communicator. Passionate about bridging lab benchtop and patient bedside. Lifelong learner.

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Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology (@cellularimmuno) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Immunology of flu pandemic: Medical scientists are working day and night to find the most effective treatments and possible #vaccine to curb this menace.

#Immunology of flu pandemic: Medical scientists are working day and night to find the most effective treatments and possible #vaccine to curb this menace.
Frontiers - Immunology (@frontimmunol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Research: Syndecans in Inflammation at a Glance: Syndecans are transmembrane proteoglycans with heparan and chondroitin sulfate chains attached to their extracellular domain. Like many proteoglycans, they interact with a large number of… frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #immunology

British Society for Immunology (@britsocimm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Clean water is recognised as the most effective public health intervention in the world. But what comes next…? 🥈VACCINES 👏👏 Discover the impact of #vaccines on global public health in this short animation bit.ly/3agaO65 #CelebrateVaccines #ProtectTheNextGeneration

Science Immunology (@sciimmunology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another critical way that structural elements of lymph nodes can regulate the #immune cells housed within their walls, according to Weill Cornell GSMS, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) scientists: fcld.ly/atm9vmb #immunology

Another critical way that structural elements of lymph nodes can regulate the #immune cells housed within their walls, according to <a href="/WeillCornellGS/">Weill Cornell GSMS</a>, <a href="/HSpecialSurgery/">Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)</a> scientists:  fcld.ly/atm9vmb #immunology
22Q11 Ireland (@22q11_ireland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"A significant proportion of patients who develop life-threatening forms of Covid-19 have genetic or immunological defects that impair their ability to fight the virus, research has found" Yoni - יוני (and Rebecca too) theguardian.com/world/2020/sep…

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Unconventional T cells called MAIT cells are recruited to the airways and strongly activated in patients with severe #COVID19, Karolinska Institutet, Center for Infectious Medicine scientists found, suggesting the cells’ involvement in the development of disease: fcld.ly/8lxqjw5

Unconventional T cells called MAIT cells are recruited to the airways and strongly activated in patients with severe #COVID19, <a href="/karolinskainst/">Karolinska Institutet</a>, <a href="/CIM_Sweden/">Center for Infectious Medicine</a> scientists found, suggesting the cells’ involvement in the development of disease: fcld.ly/8lxqjw5
Aparna Rao (@innately_immune) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"They have taken a crisis and turned it into a tragedy" It is rare for the scientific community to take a political stand. But there is no better time to do so than when politics, not science, dictates pandemic response

NEJM (@nejm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a phase 2 trial, outpatients with #COVID19 who received a single infusion of a 2800-mg dose of the neutralizing antibody LY-CoV555 had a greater reduction from baseline in viral load than those who received placebo.

Clinical & Experimental Immunology (@ceijournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Translating #Immunometabolism: our Review Series put together by @SarahDimeloeLab & Claudio Mauro considers the role of immune system metabolism in pathogenesis & potential treatment of #inflammation, #autoimmunity & #cancer Read all 7 reviews for free 👉buff.ly/2ZV0mMf

Translating #Immunometabolism: our Review Series put together by @SarahDimeloeLab &amp; <a href="/ClaudioMauro6/">Claudio Mauro</a> considers the role of immune system metabolism in pathogenesis &amp; potential treatment of #inflammation, #autoimmunity &amp; #cancer

Read all 7 reviews for free 👉buff.ly/2ZV0mMf
Aparna Rao (@innately_immune) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All the discussion about vaccines and immunity has me going back to read this article by Ed Yong is not here, which hilariously explains the mind-boggling and paradoxical facets of an immune response. For anyone who feels Immunology is complicated - worth a read! theatlantic.com/health/archive…

Journal of Experimental Medicine (@jexpmed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Adoptive cell therapy: Living drugs against cancer. Tamara Laskowski and Katayoun Rezvani MD Anderson Cancer Center discuss recent advances in #AdoptiveCellTherapy in #cancer. bit.ly/396tVSf

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If you want to do cutting-edge research that directly impacts patient lives AND work with an amazing mentor, this is your chance! The Amankulor lab Penn Neurosurgery Penn Medicine is looking for postdocs