
Aparna Rao
@innately_immune
Scientist - Immunology/Oncology. Science communicator. Passionate about bridging lab benchtop and patient bedside. Lifelong learner.
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04-05-2017 19:27:12
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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




Taking a creative break this weekend to #CelebrateVaccines with British Society for Immunology ! 👩🏾🎨👩🏾🔬🦠



"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…

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



Excited to share our latest work reviewing „The Many Functions of Foxp3+ Regulatory T cells in the Intestine“ in Frontiers - Immunology #Treg Microbiology, Infectious Diseases & Immunology frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…


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



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…

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

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