Waggoner Lab
@labwaggoner.bsky.social
Focused on innate immune mechanisms governing pathogenesis of disease and on NK-cell based therapies for disease. Opinions expressed are Dr. Waggoner's alone and not on behalf of lab staff or employer.
Distinct spatial organization governs oral mucosal immunity @natimmunol.nature.com
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February 9, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Distinct spatial organization governs oral mucosal immunity @natimmunol.nature.com
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Vaccination against H5 HP avian influenza virus leads to persistent immune response in wild king penguins...no word of any organized antivaccine sentiments among Aptenodytes @natcomms.nature.com
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February 9, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Vaccination against H5 HP avian influenza virus leads to persistent immune response in wild king penguins...no word of any organized antivaccine sentiments among Aptenodytes @natcomms.nature.com
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Two doses of Recombinant zoster vaccine reduces dementia risk 51% lower risk of dementia (in females > males) even accounting for healthy vacinee bias versus Tdap @natcomms.nature.com
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February 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Two doses of Recombinant zoster vaccine reduces dementia risk 51% lower risk of dementia (in females > males) even accounting for healthy vacinee bias versus Tdap @natcomms.nature.com
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COVID-19-related inflammation of the placenta impedes fetal development in pregnant hamsters
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February 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM
COVID-19-related inflammation of the placenta impedes fetal development in pregnant hamsters
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Single cell RNA transcriptome response to fentanyl use in persons with HIV infection #Blackard #UCCOM @cincyresearch.bsky.social @krishnaroskin.bsky.social
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February 9, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Single cell RNA transcriptome response to fentanyl use in persons with HIV infection #Blackard #UCCOM @cincyresearch.bsky.social @krishnaroskin.bsky.social
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Lassa virus circumvents macrophage and dendritic cell antiviral defences in its natural reservoir, the Natal multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis)
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February 9, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Lassa virus circumvents macrophage and dendritic cell antiviral defences in its natural reservoir, the Natal multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis)
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Overactivation of Cdc42 GTPase Impairs the Cytotoxic Function of NK Cells From Old Individuals
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February 9, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Overactivation of Cdc42 GTPase Impairs the Cytotoxic Function of NK Cells From Old Individuals
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An innovative approach called the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol can speed recovery (reduce hospital stay from 11 to 6 days) after major bladder reconstructive surgery @cincyresearch.bsky.social
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February 9, 2026 at 6:29 PM
An innovative approach called the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol can speed recovery (reduce hospital stay from 11 to 6 days) after major bladder reconstructive surgery @cincyresearch.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38212167/
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@cincyresearch.bsky.social Researchers have developed a novel artificial amniotic fluid that could reduce inflammation, preserve fetal membrane integrity and support lung development—particularly in fetuses with kidney failure
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February 9, 2026 at 6:27 PM
@cincyresearch.bsky.social Researchers have developed a novel artificial amniotic fluid that could reduce inflammation, preserve fetal membrane integrity and support lung development—particularly in fetuses with kidney failure
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National Academies Report Charts a Path to Strengthen NIH-Funded Pediatric Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social
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National Academies Report Charts a Path to Strengthen NIH-Funded Pediatric Research - Research Horizons
A new National Academies report offers a strategic plan for aligning the NIH pediatric research enterprise with evolving child health challenges.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:25 PM
National Academies Report Charts a Path to Strengthen NIH-Funded Pediatric Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social
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Preprint: CD73 Downregulation in Trophoblasts Impairs Decidual NK Cell Tolerance through an IL-10/IFN-γ Imbalance during Toxoplasma gondii Infection
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February 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Preprint: CD73 Downregulation in Trophoblasts Impairs Decidual NK Cell Tolerance through an IL-10/IFN-γ Imbalance during Toxoplasma gondii Infection
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Preprint: Targeting Neoantigens Conserved Across Organs and Species Overcomes Tumor Immune Escape @bhardwajlab.bsky.social @sinaiimmuno.bsky.social
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February 8, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Preprint: Targeting Neoantigens Conserved Across Organs and Species Overcomes Tumor Immune Escape @bhardwajlab.bsky.social @sinaiimmuno.bsky.social
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@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social In situ programming of intratumoural stem cell-like memory CD8+ T cells enables durable antitumour immunity in immunosuppressive tumours
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February 8, 2026 at 5:29 PM
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social In situ programming of intratumoural stem cell-like memory CD8+ T cells enables durable antitumour immunity in immunosuppressive tumours
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Targeted deep sequencing identifies mosaicism in patients with immune dysregulation @jacionline.bsky.social
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February 8, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Targeted deep sequencing identifies mosaicism in patients with immune dysregulation @jacionline.bsky.social
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Review @cincyresearch.bsky.social @jacionline.bsky.social
Immune functions of the esophagus
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Immune functions of the esophagus
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February 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Review @cincyresearch.bsky.social @jacionline.bsky.social
Immune functions of the esophagus
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Immune functions of the esophagus
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IL-2 signalling sustains pathogenic age-associated B cell homeostasis in lupus
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February 7, 2026 at 6:28 PM
IL-2 signalling sustains pathogenic age-associated B cell homeostasis in lupus
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Epinephrine and emergency medical services activation recommendations during acute allergic reactions in community settings @cincyresearch.bsky.social @jacionline.bsky.social
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February 7, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Epinephrine and emergency medical services activation recommendations during acute allergic reactions in community settings @cincyresearch.bsky.social @jacionline.bsky.social
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Cancer cell-intrinsic inflammasome protein ASC links innate immunity with mitochondrial metabolism in driving pancreatic cancer @natcomms.nature.com
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February 7, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Cancer cell-intrinsic inflammasome protein ASC links innate immunity with mitochondrial metabolism in driving pancreatic cancer @natcomms.nature.com
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Increased IL-10-producing B cells due to elevated BAFF in aged visceral adipose tissue protect against aging-related insulin resistance and extend lifespan
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February 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Increased IL-10-producing B cells due to elevated BAFF in aged visceral adipose tissue protect against aging-related insulin resistance and extend lifespan
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More fruit of one of my favorite collaborations with Kottyan & Weirauch Lab, @cincyresearch.bsky.social
@medrxivpreprint.bsky.social Comparison of PU.1 genomic binding across immune cells reveals cell type-specific roles in autoimmune disease
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@medrxivpreprint.bsky.social Comparison of PU.1 genomic binding across immune cells reveals cell type-specific roles in autoimmune disease
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February 7, 2026 at 6:16 PM
More fruit of one of my favorite collaborations with Kottyan & Weirauch Lab, @cincyresearch.bsky.social
@medrxivpreprint.bsky.social Comparison of PU.1 genomic binding across immune cells reveals cell type-specific roles in autoimmune disease
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@medrxivpreprint.bsky.social Comparison of PU.1 genomic binding across immune cells reveals cell type-specific roles in autoimmune disease
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CAR-mediated release of IL-10 increases the function of regulatory T cells: relevance for future clinical application @moltherapy.bsky.social
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February 7, 2026 at 3:20 AM
CAR-mediated release of IL-10 increases the function of regulatory T cells: relevance for future clinical application @moltherapy.bsky.social
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CAR-modified marrow infiltrating lymphocytes efficiently target malignant plasma cells with very low antigen density @moltherapy.bsky.social
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February 7, 2026 at 3:19 AM
CAR-modified marrow infiltrating lymphocytes efficiently target malignant plasma cells with very low antigen density @moltherapy.bsky.social
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Review @moltherapy.bsky.social
Mapping the clinical landscape of multifunctional CAR T cells: targets, trends, and synergies
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Mapping the clinical landscape of multifunctional CAR T cells: targets, trends, and synergies
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February 7, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Review @moltherapy.bsky.social
Mapping the clinical landscape of multifunctional CAR T cells: targets, trends, and synergies
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Mapping the clinical landscape of multifunctional CAR T cells: targets, trends, and synergies
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RBPscan: A quantitative in vivo tool for profiling RNA-binding protein interactions @cp-molcell.bsky.social
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February 7, 2026 at 3:18 AM
RBPscan: A quantitative in vivo tool for profiling RNA-binding protein interactions @cp-molcell.bsky.social
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TBK1 is a natural Asparagine sensor that links host nutritional homeostasis to antiviral immune responses
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February 7, 2026 at 3:15 AM
TBK1 is a natural Asparagine sensor that links host nutritional homeostasis to antiviral immune responses
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