Mary-Ellen Lynall
@maryellenlynall.bsky.social
Cellular immunity in brain disorders | Co-chair Psychiatric Genomics Consortium Functional Genomics group | University of Cambridge & Oxford | https://www.biomindlab.co.uk
How do neutrophils contribute to mental health? Delighted to share research led by @staceykigar.bsky.social: meningeal neutrophils shape how the brain responds to stress. Out today @natcomms.nature.com. More in the thread⬇️ @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social @medcambridge.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
‼️ New manuscript alert ‼️ I’m thrilled to share this work examining chronic stress-related “depression” and immune cells at the blood brain barrier: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Chronic social defeat stress induces meningeal neutrophilia via type I interferon signaling in male mice
Nature Communications - Chronic stress is a risk factor for depression, yet the mechanisms are unclear. Here, the authors show in mice that stress drives interferon-mediated neutrophil recruitment...
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September 1, 2025 at 11:28 AM
How do neutrophils contribute to mental health? Delighted to share research led by @staceykigar.bsky.social: meningeal neutrophils shape how the brain responds to stress. Out today @natcomms.nature.com. More in the thread⬇️ @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social @medcambridge.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
Fancy a 4-year post-doc in Cambridge, working in both the biggest biomedical centre in Europe @cambridgebrc.bsky.social and the genetic powerhouse of the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social?
February 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Fancy a 4-year post-doc in Cambridge, working in both the biggest biomedical centre in Europe @cambridgebrc.bsky.social and the genetic powerhouse of the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social?