Journal Club | Immunology | Michigan Medicine

2022-2023 Schedule

Papers are posted the week before the presentation.

Sept. 6 - Kole Tison presents, "Decade-long leukaemia remissions with persistence of CD4+ CAR T cells"
Oct. 4 - Jadie Moon presents, "Regulatory T cells promote innate inflammation after skin barrier breach via TGF-Beta activation"
Nov. 1 - Kelsey Stark presents, "Glutamate tri ggers the expression of functional ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors in mast cells"
Dec. 6 - Dominik Awad (Lyssiotis Lab) presents, "The microbiome-derived metabolite TMAO drives immune activation and boosts responses to immune checkpoint blockade in pancreatic cancer"
Jan. 10 - Judy Chen presents, "The influenza-injured lung microenvironment promotes MRSA virulence, contributing to severe secondary bacterial pneumonia"
Feb. 7 - Guolei Zhao presents, "Deep tissue infection by an invasive human fungal pathogen requires lipid-based suppression of the IL-17 response"
Mar. 7 - Padma Kadiyala presents, “Stromal Reprogramming by FAK Inhibition Overcomes Radiation Resistance to Allow for Immune Priming and Response to Checkpoint Blockader”
Apr. 4 - Ashley Pearson
May 2 - Lillia Baird
Jun. 6 - Erin Holcomb

2021-2022 Schedule

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Sept. 7 Kole Tison presents, "A noninflammatory mRNA vaccine for treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis"
Oct. 5 Emma Lauder presents, "Bile acid metabolites control TH17 and Treg cell differentiation"
Nov. 2 Brandon McClellan presents, "Subsets of exhausted CD8+ T cells differentially mediate tumor control and respond to checkpoint blockade"
Dec. 7 Lillia Baird presents, "IL-17 controls central nervous system autoimmunity through the intestinal microbiome"
Jan. 11 Ranjitha Uppala presents, "Children develop robust and sustained cross-reactive spike-specific immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection"
Feb. 1 Priyanka Verma presents, "Autocrine vitamin D signaling switches off pro-inflammatory programs of TH1 cells"
Mar. 1 Andres D. Rivera Ruiz presents, ""IL-17RA-signaling in Lgr5+ intestinal stem cellsinduces expression of transcription factor ATOH1 topromote secretory cell lineage commitment"
Apr. 5 Dawit Mengistu presents, "Secreted gelsolin inhibits DNGR-1-dependent cross-presentation and cancer immunity"

2020-2021 Schedule

Papers are posted the week before the presentation. Due to the pandemic, JC will meet virtually via Zoom.

Sept. 15 Hanna Hong (Lyssiotis Lab) presents "Glutathione Restricts Serine Metabolism to Preserve Regulatory T Cell Function"
Oct. 6 Jazib Uddin (Hogan Lab) presents "Transcriptional and Functional Analysis of CD1c+Human Dendritic Cells Identifies a CD163+ Subset Priming CD8+CD103+ T Cells"
Nov. 10 Amnah Yamani (Hogan Lab) presents "Mechanical Skin Injury Promotes Food Anaphylaxis by Driving Intestinal Mast Cell Expansion"
Dec. 8 Gabrielle Huizinga (B. Moore & Singer Labs) presents "Complement Receptor 3 Contributes to the Sexual Dimorphism in Neutrophil Killing of Staphylococcus aureus"
Jan. 5 Judy Chen ( Goldstein Lab) presents "Febrile Temperature Critically Controls the Differentiation and Pathogenicity of T Helper 17 Cells"
Feb. 2 Patrick Coit (Sawalha Lab) presents "TLR9 Sensing of Self-DNA Controls Cell-Mediated Immunity to Listeria Infection via Rapid Conversion of Conventional CD4+ T Cells to Treg"
March 2 Luis Correa (Carty Lab) presents "Mitochondrial stress induced by continuous stimulation under hypoxia rapidly drives T cell exhaustion"
April 6 Eli Olson (Raghavan Lab) presents "The receptor DNGR-1 signals for phagosomal rupture to promote cross-presentation of dead-cell-associated antigens"
May 4 Alanna Condren (Sherman & Collins Labs) presents "Lymph nodes are innervated by a unique population"
June 8 Qingyang Liu (Kim Lab) presents "Intestinal microbiota-derived short-chain fatty acids regulation of immune cell IL-22 production and gut immunity"