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    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Medicine

    The DNA sensors AIM2 and IFI16 are SLE autoantigens that bind neutrophil extracellular traps

    Brendan Antiochos, Daniela Trejo-Zambrano ... Antony Rosen
    A novel extracellular role for cytoplasmic DNA sensors in shielding NET DNA from DNase-mediated degradation.
    1. Medicine

    Migraine monoclonal antibodies against CGRP change brain activity depending on ligand or receptor target – an fMRI study

    Hauke Basedau, Lisa-Marie Sturm ... Arne May
    Despite relative impermeability of the blood-brain barrier for calcitonin gene-related peptide antibodies used in migraine treatment, these antibodies induce certain and highly specific brain effects particularly in the hypothalamus which may be part of the mechanism of their efficacy.
    1. Medicine
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Synchronization in renal microcirculation unveiled with high-resolution blood flow imaging

    Dmitry Postnov, Donald J Marsh ... Olga Sosnovtseva
    High-resolution blood flow imaging confirms the presence of large, long-living synchronous clusters in renal microcirculation and reveals how vasoactive drugs affect synchronization properties.
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Medicine

    VE-cadherin enables trophoblast endovascular invasion and spiral artery remodeling during placental development

    Derek C Sung, Xiaowen Chen ... Mark L Kahn
    VE-cadherin is required for trophoblast invasion of the maternal decidua and spiral arteries.
    1. Medicine

    Utility of estimated pulse wave velocity for assessing vascular stiffness: comparison of methods

    Stefan Möstl, Fabian Hoffmann ... Jens Jordan
    Novel blood pressure devices provide an estimated pulse wave velocity, which is no substitute for measured pulse wave velocity and clinicians should be aware that it only reflects trends derived from representative population samples based on age and blood pressure.
    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Cold protection allows local cryotherapy in a clinical-relevant model of traumatic optic neuropathy

    Yikui Zhang, Mengyun Li ... Wencan Wu
    Local deep hypothermia combined with hibernation-mimicking cold protection is neuroprotective in a translatable large animal model of traumatic optic neuropathy.
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Medicine

    Assessing the causal role of epigenetic clocks in the development of multiple cancers: a Mendelian randomization study

    Fernanda Morales Berstein, Daniel L McCartney ... Rebecca C Richmond
    GrimAge acceleration may increase the risk of colorectal cancer.
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Medicine

    Cancer: The aging epigenome

    Brandon L Pierce
    A new approach helps to assess the impact of accelerated epigenetic aging on the risk of cancer.
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    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Medicine

    Innate lymphoid cells and COVID-19 severity in SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Noah J Silverstein, Yetao Wang ... Jeremy Luban
    Homeostatic innate lymphoid cell abundance, adjusted for age and sex, correlates inversely with COVID-19 severity in adults and children.
    1. Medicine

    Meta-research: justifying career disruption in funding applications, a survey of Australian researchers

    Adrian Barnett, Katie Page ... Susanna Cramb
    A survey of health and medical researchers revealed important diffrences in how career disruption is treated in funding decisions, with differences in what applicants with disruption are willing to divulge and the adjustments made by reviewers.