Immune

Vincent Racaniello
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Immune

A podcast about the body's defenders against disease.

  1. 6D AGO

    Immune 90: Immunology of Injury

    Immune 90: Immunology of Injury March 25, 2025 From the 2024 Society for Leukocyte Biology meeting at Michigan State University, home of the Spartans, Immune’s Cindy and Brianne talk with Liz Kovacs and Jim Lederer about their careers, dirty mice, old mice, and immunity during trauma. Hosts: Cindy Leifer and Brianne Barker Guests: James Lederer and Elizabeth Kovacs Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Jim Lederer’s Neutrophil trained immunity and Trauma effects on immune cells Liz Kovacs’s Aging and lung inflammation and Alcohol effects on burn patients Paper on use of “dirty mice” also known as natural immune mice Society for Leukocyte Biology Time stamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv Information on this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

    53 min

  2. MAR 17

    HIV in the brain with Amanda Brown

    Immune Booster #10 HIV in the brain with Amanda Brown March 18, 2025 From the The Society for Leukocyte Biology 2024 conference at Michigan State University, Cindy and Brianne sit down with Amanda Brown from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to talk about her career and the research of her laboratory on mechanisms of neuroinflammation in disease, especially during HIV infection. Hosts: Cindy Leifer and Brianne Barker Guest: Amanda Brown Society for Leukocyte Biology Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Music by Tatami. Logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

    31 min

  3. FEB 26

    Misplaced antibodies and foreign food foes

    Immune discusses how non-neutralizing antibodies can still be protective…intracellularly, and a technically innovative paper that uses Lipstic to label antigen-presenting cells responsible for gut tolerance to food antigens. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Non-neutralizing antibodies protect against CCHFV (Nat Comm) APC-T cell interactions drive immune responses to food (Science) Time stamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 23m

  4. JAN 29

    Bespoke antibodies and stinging erythropoiesis

    Immune describes the use of bespoke antibodies to characterize immune cell populations in cave nectar bats, and co-option of retrotransposons to activate hematopoietic stem cells and erythropoiesis. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Immune cells in cave nectar bats (Cell Rep) Cave nectar bat colony (J Am Asso Lab An Sci) Retrotransposons activate erythropoiesis (Science) TLRs and ERVs (Immunity) Letters read on Immune 88 Time stamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 29m

  5. JAN 14

    When the immune system misbehaves

    Immune discusses basophils as regulators of of lung inflammation over space and time, and neoself-antigens as the primary target for autoreactive T cells in human lupus. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Basophils promote asthma (J Exp Med) Basophils regulate lung inflammation (J Exp Med) Neoself antigens are primary T cell targets in lupus (Cell) Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 9m

  6. 2024-11-26

    Where did the SARS-CoV-2 antibodies go?

    Immune explains how distinct olfactory mucosal macrophage populations mediate neuronal maintenance and pathogen defense, and failure to establish durable SARS-CoV-2-specific plasma cells in the bone marrow long-lived compartment after mRNA vaccination. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Nasal mucsosal macrophages, neuronal maintenance, and pathogen defense (Mucos Immunol) No long lived memory B cells after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination (Nat Comm) Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 5m

  7. 2024-10-29

    Immune trade-offs

    Immune explores the immunological diversity in the upper airway, including memory B and T cells and germinal center B cells, and how chronic infection with Plasmodium parasites leads to development of B cell cancers. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Immune memory diversity in human upper airway (Nature) How Plasmodium infection promotes B cell cancers (Cell) Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 12m

  8. 2024-09-24

    Gender-affirming therapy and immune responses with Petter Brodin

    Petter Brodin joins Immune to discuss immune system adaptation in individuals assigned female sex at birth and undergoing gender affirming testosterone therapy (trans-men). Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Steph Langel, and Brianne Barker Guest: Petter Brodin Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Petter Brodin on TWiV 568 Gender-affirming testosterone treatment (Nature) Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv

    1h 5m
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    A podcast about the body's defenders against disease.

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    • Creator
      Vincent Racaniello
    • Years Active
      2017 - 2025
    • Episodes
      100
    • Rating
      Clean
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      © Immune is copyright 2020 by MicrobeTV, LLC
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