Publications of the Week A Conditioned Place Preference for Heroin Is Signaled by Increased Dopamine and Direct Pathway Activity and Decreased Indirect Pathway Activity in the Nucleus AccumbensO'Neal, T. J., et al. | January 28, 2022Repeated pairing of a drug with a neutral stimulus, such as a cue or context,…dcorriganJanuary 28, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Fewer LAG-3+ T Cells in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis and Type 1 DiabetesJones, B. E., et al. | January 26, 2022Dr. Jane Buckner’s laboratory focuses on identifying the underlying mechanisms by which the adaptive immune…dcorriganJanuary 26, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week The Metabolome as a Biomarker of Aging in Drosophila melanogasterZhao, X., et al. | January 20, 2022Many biomarkers have been shown to be associated not only with chronological age but also…dcorriganJanuary 20, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Whole-Blood Cytokine Secretion Assay as a High-Throughput Alternative for Assessing the Cell-Mediated Immunity Profile after Two Doses of an Adjuvanted SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Protein Vaccine CandidateDe Rosa, S. C., et al. | January 18, 2022We previously described the Phase I-II evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 recombinant protein candidate vaccine, CoV2-PreS-dTM, with…dcorriganJanuary 18, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Deep Immune Phenotyping Reveals Similarities between Aging, Down Syndrome, and AutoimmunityLambert, K., et al. | January 13, 2022Individuals with Down syndrome show cellular and clinical features of dysregulated aging of the immune…dcorriganJanuary 13, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Antibody-Mediated Broad Sarbecovirus Neutralization through ACE2 Molecular MimicryPark, Y., et al. | January 10, 2022Understanding broadly neutralizing sarbecovirus antibody responses is key to developing countermeasures against SARS-CoV-2 variants and…dcorriganJanuary 10, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Redirecting Meiotic DNA Break Hotspot Determinant Proteins Alters Localized Spatial Control of DNA Break Formation and RepairHyppa, R. W., et al. | January 7, 2022During meiosis, DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are formed at high frequency at special chromosomal sites,…dcorriganJanuary 7, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Cross-Reactive and Mono-Reactive SARS-CoV-2 CD4+ T Cells in Prepandemic and COVID-19 Convalescent IndividualsJohansson, A. M., et al. | January 6, 2022Class II tetramer reagents for eleven common DR alleles and a DP allele prevalent in…dcorriganJanuary 6, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week TAOK2 Is an ER-Localized Kinase That Catalyzes the Dynamic Tethering of ER to MicrotubulesNourbakhsh, K., et al. | December 16, 2021The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) depends on extensive association with the microtubule (MT) cytoskeleton for its…sciencecityDecember 16, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Coordinated Mis-Splicing of TMEM14C and ABCB7 Causes Ring Sideroblast Formation in SF3B1-Mutant Myelodysplastic SyndromeClough, C., et al. | December 14, 2021SF3B1 splicing factor mutations are near-universally found in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with ring sideroblasts, a clonal…dcorriganDecember 14, 2021 Read More