Immunology and Inflammation

Immunology and Inflammation

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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Digest before Ingest: Early Recruitment of Membrane-bound DNaseX to Phagocytic Cups in Macrophages

    Arghajit Pyne, Vivek Pandey ... Xuefeng Wang
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Mitochondrial metabolic remodeling drives innate immune activation in Drosophila hemocytes

    Daewon Lee, Ferdinand Koranteng ... Jiwon Shim
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Lipopolysaccharide stimulates dynamic changes in B cell metabolism to promote proliferation

    Dana MS Cheung, Momchil Razsolkov ... J Simon C Arthur
    B cell activation and antibody class switching requires coordinated metabolic rewiring, with essential roles for amino acid transport, cholesterol metabolism, and prenylation in driving proliferation across multiple activating stimuli.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Macrophages drive inguinal fat pad and lymph node remodelling in response to peripheral inflammation

    Robin Bartolini, Deepika Sharma ... Gerard J Graham
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Solid
    • Incomplete
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Cas9+ conditionally immortalized neutrophil progenitors as a tool for genome wide CRISPR screening for neutrophil differentiation and function

    Robyn M Jong, Krystal L Ching ... Sarah A Stanley
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Redirection of SARS-CoV-2 to phagocytes by intranasal sACE2-Fc as a universal decoy confers complete prophylactic protection

    Jingyi Wang, Jiangchuan Li ... Bo Feng
    Functional and mechanistic analyses reveal that intranasal decoys engage phagocytic clearance beyond viral neutralization to provide effective protection, establishing immune redirection for developing broad-spectrum countermeasures against airborne viral threats.
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Genome Restructuring around Innate Immune Genes in Monocytes in Alcohol-associated Hepatitis

    Adam Kim, Megan R McMullen ... Srinivasan Dasarathy
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Useful
    • Incomplete
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Tracheal terminal cells of Drosophila are immune privileged to maintain their Foxo-dependent structural plasticity

    Judith Bossen, Larissa Fritz ... Thomas Roeder
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    • Solid
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    The long non-coding RNA Dreg1 is required for optimal ILC2 development

    Sara Quon, Adelynn Tang ... Rhys Allan
    A Gata3 enhancer-embedded long non-coding RNA, Dreg1, was identified as being specifically required for optimal group 2 innate lymphoid cell development.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Neuroscience

    Intravital calcium imaging of meningeal macrophages reveals niche-specific dynamics and aberrant responses to brain hyperexcitability

    Simone Carneiro-Nascimento, Chao Wei ... Dan Levy
    Intravital microscopy of meningeal macrophage Ca²⁺ dynamics reveals previously unknown population heterogeneity, vasomotion-coupled activity, and diverse responses during steady state and neuroinflammatory conditions, offering relevant insights into brain immune regulation.
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Highlights

    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Antibody Language Models: Taking the biology seriously makes models better

    Antonio Matas-Gil, Andreas Tiffeau-Mayer
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Neuroscience

    Microglia: Replacing the immune system of the brain

    Julie Rebejac, Soyon Hong
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    3. Medicine

    Focus Issue: Trained Immunity

    Edited by Satyajit Rath et al.

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    Wendy S Garrett
    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States
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    University of Michigan, United States
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    King's College London, United Kingdom
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