@jimj100.bsky.social
Tulane SoM faculty. Breast cancer, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and the role of cellular senescence
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Here the authors make inferences about macrophage GLP-1R signaling linked to senescence and efferocytosis using a GLP-1R antibody that is not validated for detection of the GLP-1R. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
GLP-1R activation restores Gas6-driven efferocytosis in senescent foamy macrophages to promote neural repair
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition characterized by the accumulation of myelin debris (MD), persistent neuroinflammation, and impaire…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Here the authors make inferences about macrophage GLP-1R signaling linked to senescence and efferocytosis using a GLP-1R antibody that is not validated for detection of the GLP-1R. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT
Please watch the workshop video and COMMENT by 5:00 Monday 7/14
This is the source of the "no more model organism only grants in NIH-funded research" decree.
Please watch the workshop video and COMMENT by 5:00 Monday 7/14
This is the source of the "no more model organism only grants in NIH-funded research" decree.
Dear all, PLEASE add comments on the importance of model organism research at this link:
July 12, 2025 at 12:11 AM
IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT
Please watch the workshop video and COMMENT by 5:00 Monday 7/14
This is the source of the "no more model organism only grants in NIH-funded research" decree.
Please watch the workshop video and COMMENT by 5:00 Monday 7/14
This is the source of the "no more model organism only grants in NIH-funded research" decree.
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Dear all, PLEASE add comments on the importance of model organism research at this link:
July 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Dear all, PLEASE add comments on the importance of model organism research at this link:
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Excited to share our work on TRPV4 channels in lymphatic contractile function! www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
@jcastorena.bsky.social
@ahajournals.bsky.social
@ahascience.bsky.social
@jcastorena.bsky.social
@ahajournals.bsky.social
@ahascience.bsky.social
Regulation of Collecting Lymphatic Vessel Contractile Function by TRPV4 Channels | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
BACKGROUND: Dysregulation of TRPV4 (transient receptor potential vanilloid type 4)–mediated signaling
has been associated with inflammation and tissue fibrosis, both of which are key features
in the p...
www.ahajournals.org
June 2, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Excited to share our work on TRPV4 channels in lymphatic contractile function! www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
@jcastorena.bsky.social
@ahajournals.bsky.social
@ahascience.bsky.social
@jcastorena.bsky.social
@ahajournals.bsky.social
@ahascience.bsky.social
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Really excited to share the final version of Rechel Geiger’s PhD thesis paper with help from friends
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rechel is now back in medical school training to become a kickass physician-scientist
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rechel is now back in medical school training to become a kickass physician-scientist
Heterozygous and generalist MxA super-restrictors overcome breadth-specificity trade-offs in antiviral restriction
Two evolutionary strategies allow the antiviral protein MxA to evolve simultaneous super-restriction against multiple viruses.
www.science.org
May 5, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Really excited to share the final version of Rechel Geiger’s PhD thesis paper with help from friends
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rechel is now back in medical school training to become a kickass physician-scientist
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rechel is now back in medical school training to become a kickass physician-scientist
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While you highlight it, please note is the product of local journalism, which has been carrying a lot of the burden in an environment where national outlets simply can't cover everything everywhere all at once. Support your local journalists!
Please highlight this story.
ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago.
kfor.com/news/local/w...
ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago.
kfor.com/news/local/w...
'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
kfor.com
April 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
While you highlight it, please note is the product of local journalism, which has been carrying a lot of the burden in an environment where national outlets simply can't cover everything everywhere all at once. Support your local journalists!
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Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: “Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.”
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger | CNN
Dr. Ardem Patapoutian says he watches “with deep sadness as the United States’ remarkable scientific enterprise, which took generations of hard work and national investment to build, faces a concerted...
www.cnn.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: “Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.”
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
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On a letter I signed
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...
Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say (Gift Article)
Nearly 2,000 scientists urged that Congress restore funding to federal agencies decimated by recent cuts.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 4:08 PM
On a letter I signed
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...
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Did you know that science labs work like small business entrepreneurs? Faculty hired on strength of ideas, get some startup $ to last 3-4 yrs. After that is grants- grants pay all our + our trainees’ salaries + scientific work. Funding in this country is frozen. That means scientific work stops
March 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Did you know that science labs work like small business entrepreneurs? Faculty hired on strength of ideas, get some startup $ to last 3-4 yrs. After that is grants- grants pay all our + our trainees’ salaries + scientific work. Funding in this country is frozen. That means scientific work stops
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Huge march in New York today protesting the illegal DOGE cuts
March 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Huge march in New York today protesting the illegal DOGE cuts
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Too bad Uvalde Elementary didn’t sell Teslas.
March 11, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Too bad Uvalde Elementary didn’t sell Teslas.
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Thread on Jay Bhattacharya's weak scientific bona fides. Let's look at his CV.
Too many scientists are saying "Bhattacharya has NIH funding, he can't be that bad."
No. He wants revenge. He hasn't gotten an NIH grant since 2017, and the two grants then were only as a stats/econ consultant.
Too many scientists are saying "Bhattacharya has NIH funding, he can't be that bad."
No. He wants revenge. He hasn't gotten an NIH grant since 2017, and the two grants then were only as a stats/econ consultant.
March 5, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Thread on Jay Bhattacharya's weak scientific bona fides. Let's look at his CV.
Too many scientists are saying "Bhattacharya has NIH funding, he can't be that bad."
No. He wants revenge. He hasn't gotten an NIH grant since 2017, and the two grants then were only as a stats/econ consultant.
Too many scientists are saying "Bhattacharya has NIH funding, he can't be that bad."
No. He wants revenge. He hasn't gotten an NIH grant since 2017, and the two grants then were only as a stats/econ consultant.
Don't be a useful idiot puppet for the regime drugmonkey.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/d...
Don’t be a useful idiot puppet for the regime
I say this to myself regularly in the past weeks, mostly when it comes to sitting on my hands about my regular NIH-related and academic science career-related hobby horse issues as they arise. We h…
drugmonkey.wordpress.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Don't be a useful idiot puppet for the regime drugmonkey.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/d...
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A US Senator Joins the Fray. Thank you
@murray.senate.gov ! More of this, please!
www.murray.senate.gov/senator-murr...
@murray.senate.gov ! More of this, please!
www.murray.senate.gov/senator-murr...
Senator Murray Blasts Trump & Elon for Illegally Paralyzing Lifesaving Research Again, Threatening to Extinguish Ongoing and Groundbreaking Work - Senator Patty Murray
ICYMI: Murray Blasts Trump and Musk Decimating HHS, Risking Americans’ Health and Livelihoods Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and...
www.murray.senate.gov
February 22, 2025 at 12:17 AM
A US Senator Joins the Fray. Thank you
@murray.senate.gov ! More of this, please!
www.murray.senate.gov/senator-murr...
@murray.senate.gov ! More of this, please!
www.murray.senate.gov/senator-murr...
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A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter.
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
Federal Register hold makes ‘end run’ around court pause on NIH funding freeze
NIH-related updates to the Federal Register, which are required for the scheduling of study sections and advisory councils, are on hold indefinitely, according to an email reviewed by <i>The Transmitt...
www.thetransmitter.org
February 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM
A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter.
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
By @avaskham.bsky.social
bit.ly/3X8ngz8
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Approximately 10% of the NIH staff were fired yesterday. Barely anyone outside of the scientific community noticed, and I'd wager a sizeable number of NIH funded PIs have no idea either.
February 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Approximately 10% of the NIH staff were fired yesterday. Barely anyone outside of the scientific community noticed, and I'd wager a sizeable number of NIH funded PIs have no idea either.
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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Trump & Musk are making massive cuts to the National Institutes of Health.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
February 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Trump & Musk are making massive cuts to the National Institutes of Health.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
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@bsky.app, can we get:
- DM rooms
- whatever the magic sauce was where when anything happened (earthquake, aliens landing, etc) that twitter had once upon a time we could go there and find out about it before the news
- better/advanced search
Please and thank you.
- DM rooms
- whatever the magic sauce was where when anything happened (earthquake, aliens landing, etc) that twitter had once upon a time we could go there and find out about it before the news
- better/advanced search
Please and thank you.
February 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
@bsky.app, can we get:
- DM rooms
- whatever the magic sauce was where when anything happened (earthquake, aliens landing, etc) that twitter had once upon a time we could go there and find out about it before the news
- better/advanced search
Please and thank you.
- DM rooms
- whatever the magic sauce was where when anything happened (earthquake, aliens landing, etc) that twitter had once upon a time we could go there and find out about it before the news
- better/advanced search
Please and thank you.
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🎂Our 5-YEAR ANNIVERSARY Issue is now ONLINE!
@NatureCancer
Find it here:
www.nature.com/natcancer/vo...
Features:
⭐️Reviews and opinion pieces
⭐️Research articles
on key developments in #cancerresearch and #oncology
@NatureCancer
Find it here:
www.nature.com/natcancer/vo...
Features:
⭐️Reviews and opinion pieces
⭐️Research articles
on key developments in #cancerresearch and #oncology
January 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🎂Our 5-YEAR ANNIVERSARY Issue is now ONLINE!
@NatureCancer
Find it here:
www.nature.com/natcancer/vo...
Features:
⭐️Reviews and opinion pieces
⭐️Research articles
on key developments in #cancerresearch and #oncology
@NatureCancer
Find it here:
www.nature.com/natcancer/vo...
Features:
⭐️Reviews and opinion pieces
⭐️Research articles
on key developments in #cancerresearch and #oncology
LeBron James at 40: NBA’s brightest star stares down the dying of the light www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/d...
Terrific piece. Amazing insight into the last go round for nba players that don't really know another way of life
Terrific piece. Amazing insight into the last go round for nba players that don't really know another way of life
LeBron James at 40: NBA’s brightest star stares down the dying of the light
LeBron James’ birthday on Monday will make him the first NBA player to play in his teens, 20s, 30s and 40s. Knowing when to walk away may be the hardest part of his journey
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2024 at 7:23 PM
LeBron James at 40: NBA’s brightest star stares down the dying of the light www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/d...
Terrific piece. Amazing insight into the last go round for nba players that don't really know another way of life
Terrific piece. Amazing insight into the last go round for nba players that don't really know another way of life
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Luigi got them shook.
North Carolina’s Atrium Health says it will forgive the debts of 11,500 people — less than a week after NBC News reported that the company has aggressively pursued former patients’ medical debts, placing liens on their homes to collect on bills.
'Like a miracle': N.C. couple free of nearly $100,000 medical debt after 15 years
The lien on Donna and Gary Lindabury's home for a 2009 heart surgery debt was among 11,500 wiped away by Atrium Health after an NBC News report.
www.nbcnews.com
December 13, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Luigi got them shook.
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After an inspiring day at #SABCS24, we're sharing a few key highlights from today’s @sabcs.bsky.social sessions. ⬇️
December 12, 2024 at 2:33 AM
After an inspiring day at #SABCS24, we're sharing a few key highlights from today’s @sabcs.bsky.social sessions. ⬇️
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Look who's here
@pnas.org ✔️
@science.org ✔️
@naturecellbiology.bsky.social ✔️
@natrevgenet.bsky.social ✔️
@naturebiotech.bsky.social ✔️
@naturemicrobiol.bsky.social ✔️
@naturechemistry.bsky.social ✔️
@genesdev.bsky.social ✔️
@cellchembiol.bsky.social ✔️
@genomeresearch.bsky.social ✔️
@jcellbiol.bsky.social ✔️
@pnas.org ✔️
@science.org ✔️
@naturecellbiology.bsky.social ✔️
@natrevgenet.bsky.social ✔️
@naturebiotech.bsky.social ✔️
@naturemicrobiol.bsky.social ✔️
@naturechemistry.bsky.social ✔️
@genesdev.bsky.social ✔️
@cellchembiol.bsky.social ✔️
@genomeresearch.bsky.social ✔️
@jcellbiol.bsky.social ✔️
November 25, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Look who's here
@pnas.org ✔️
@science.org ✔️
@naturecellbiology.bsky.social ✔️
@natrevgenet.bsky.social ✔️
@naturebiotech.bsky.social ✔️
@naturemicrobiol.bsky.social ✔️
@naturechemistry.bsky.social ✔️
@genesdev.bsky.social ✔️
@cellchembiol.bsky.social ✔️
@genomeresearch.bsky.social ✔️
@jcellbiol.bsky.social ✔️
@pnas.org ✔️
@science.org ✔️
@naturecellbiology.bsky.social ✔️
@natrevgenet.bsky.social ✔️
@naturebiotech.bsky.social ✔️
@naturemicrobiol.bsky.social ✔️
@naturechemistry.bsky.social ✔️
@genesdev.bsky.social ✔️
@cellchembiol.bsky.social ✔️
@genomeresearch.bsky.social ✔️
@jcellbiol.bsky.social ✔️
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JCS publishes cutting-edge science encompassing all aspects of #cellbiology. We're a community journal published by @biologists.bsky.social a not-for-profit organisation. JCS also supports the #cellbio community through travelling fellowships, training grants & hosting @focalplane.bsky.social.
Journal of Cell Science | The Company of Biologists
journals.biologists.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:36 PM
JCS publishes cutting-edge science encompassing all aspects of #cellbiology. We're a community journal published by @biologists.bsky.social a not-for-profit organisation. JCS also supports the #cellbio community through travelling fellowships, training grants & hosting @focalplane.bsky.social.