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Discovery Immunology
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🔍 New discoveries in cellular & molecular #immunology

New #OpenAccess journal from @britsocimm
High‑throughput long‑read sequencing uncovers how chickens diversify their Ig genes: dominant somatic gene conversion, biased pseudogene usage, and focused CDR‑targeted insertions.

A look into avian antibody evolution: https://bit.ly/45wSe95
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Happy holidays from all of us! ❄️✨

Thank you to our authors, reviewers, and readers for another great year. We look forward to welcoming your submissions in the new year!
December 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
New Open Access study by Povoleri et al. shows anti-TNF therapy boosts IL-10 in CD4+ T cells, with MAF, PRDM1 & EOMES as key TF candidates.

🔗 https://bit.ly/44LZ7TR
December 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🎧 DSI Wrapped!

A standout year for Discovery Immunology!

Thank you to our authors, reviewers and readers for helping DSI grow its reach in 2025.
December 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Proud to celebrate the BSI journals-sponsored Poster Prize winners! 🌟 Huge congratulations to Flavio Beke, Aisling Newing & Rébecca Barascud for their exceptional work. 🔬 More here: https://bit.ly/3MljD6r
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Attending #BSI25?📣 Don’t miss AI in Publishing with Rachel Moriarty from our publisher OUP.

Explore how AI is shaping journals, research integrity & ethical practice, plus tips for using AI responsibly as an author.

🗓Today at 13:15–14:10
December 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Attending #BSI25? 📣 Meet our Editor-in-Chief, Simon Milling!

Join us at the BSI stand this evening (18:00–19:30) in the exhibition hall to hear more about Discovery Immunology. Come say hello! 👋
December 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Reposted by Discovery Immunology
@discovimmunol.bsky.social is inviting submissions to the BSI Congress 2025 Special Collection, highlighting research presented across this year’s meeting.

If you're contributing work at #BSI25, we encourage you to learn more and submit: oxford.ly/48M9TLd
December 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This study shows high glucose in T2D drives senescent-like CD4+ EMRA T cells, weakening COVID-19 vaccine responses. Highlights the powerful link between metabolic health, immune ageing & antiviral immunity.

📄 https://bit.ly/48qpAXi

#Immunology #COVID19 #ImmuneAging
November 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🛡️ This #PublishingIntegrityWeek, BSI journals are tackling papermills, promoting AI transparency, DEI & accessibility, and supporting ethical research in immunology.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4odyvAZ
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
📢 Presenting your work at #BSI25?

Submit your paper to the Discovery Immunology Special Collection and showcase your research from BSI Congress 2025! Peer-reviewed and published together with other highlights.

Submit here: https://bit.ly/3WmPhl3
##Immunology #BSI25
November 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM
🌿 How does the immune system work in the real world? Join Prof Amy Pedersen & Prof Andrea Graham for Ecoimmunology: the immune system in context.

Sponsored by Discovery Immunology. #BSI25 #Ecoimmunology
November 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🌙 New study shows tiny tidal rhythms in the immune system of freshwater three-spined sticklebacks, hinting at a conserved lunar-linked clock beyond circadian cycles.

👉 https://bit.ly/4hMtCMm
##Immunology
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Oligodendrocytes do more than make myelin — they actively shape immune responses in the CNS.

Pasquini & Correale reveal how OGDs can present antigens, modulate microglia, and balance pro- & anti-inflammatory signals.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4mkw9Qe
##Neuroimmunology
November 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
📢 This #OneHealthDay, we’re calling for submissions to Advances in Veterinary Immunology, led by Prof. Jayne Hope

Share your work on cross-species immune insights & One Health.

Submit by March 2026 👉 https://bit.ly/48XEMx2
##VeterinaryImmunology
November 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Human, animal & environmental health are deeply connected. 🌍

This #OneHealthDay, discover how veterinary immunology research in Discovery Immunology is bridging species & advancing science for all.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/41BQkRO
##OneHealth #Immunology
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
EVs aren’t just tiny, they’re powerful! 🦇

These nanoparticles could unlock secrets of immune responses in bats, revealing viral tolerance mechanisms.

Read the article: https://bit.ly/4dXLgfE
##WildImmunology
October 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Type-17 immunity in the gut may play a key role in axial spondyloarthritis. Brough et al. report elevated IL-17A/IL-23 in axSpA stool plus increased circulating IL-17+ T cells.

📄 Open access: https://bit.ly/4nkhC7q

#Rheumatology #Immunology
October 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Spermidine can suppress dendritic cell activation by regulating metabolism via eIF5A hypusination, reducing T cell interactions. Immune regulation or pathogen exploitation?

🔗 https://bit.ly/4ooi8mE
October 20, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🌿 Celebrate #BiologyWeek by sharing your ecoimmunology research!

Our Special Collection explores how ecological factors shape immunity in humans & animals. Original research & reviews welcome.

📖 Submit here: https://bit.ly/3WmPhl3

#Ecoimmunology #Immunology
October 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Reposted by Discovery Immunology
Are you looking to publish your #VetImmunology paper? @discovimmunol.bsky.social is building a new special collection, and your research might be a perfect fit!

Discover the available author benefits and submit oxford.ly/3L4YM6H

#Immunology
October 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We were so pleased to see researchers working on Regulatory T cells getting the recognition they deserve from the #NobelPrize last week!

To celebrate this pioneering field, we created a virtual issue on peripheral immune tolerance: immunology.org/publications...
The 2025 Nobel Prize Virtual Issue | British Society for Immunology
immunology.org
October 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
📢 Call for Papers: Advances in Veterinary Immunology 🐾🧬

Submit original research & reviews on immune function in veterinary species, comparative immunology & One Health.

Deadline: March 2026

👉 https://bit.ly/46B1I2a
##Veterinary #Immunology #OneHealth #CFP
September 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM
T-cell function is tightly linked to metabolism.

CARKL regulates cytokine outputs and migration by reprogramming metabolic pathways in T cells.

Read here🔗: https://bit.ly/3XDlIh6
##TCells #Immunology #Metabolism
September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
New study shows abatacept’s effect on T cells is short-lived in vivo. Once treatment stops, immune activity rebounds quickly, important insight for #RA therapy and immune modulation. 🧬

Read more: https://bit.ly/4aDHTrm
##Immunology #TCells #Abatacept
September 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM