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Ruth Napier Lab
@ruthjeannapier.bsky.social
🧪Born to science ♾️
🧫Microbiologist turned immunologist
🦠Environment+🧬genetics=autoimmunity
#NOD2 #CARD9 #blausyndrome #axSpA
#fungi #IL17A #IL17F #Mtb
#blackmuttmom 🦴 @cuanschutz.bsky.social
Our new review on my favorite topic! #nod2 #tcells #blausyndrome

Resolving the field: a role for Nod2 in T cells url: academic.oup.com/jimmunol/art...
Resolving the field: a role for Nod2 in T cells
Abstract. NOD2 is primarily recognized as a cytosolic bacterial sensor of peptidoglycan, activating a downstream Rip2/NF-κB–mediated antimicrobial signalin
academic.oup.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Great find. CARD9 is back on the map!
May 22, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Oh man
omg @ruthjeannapier.bsky.social there are PHOTOS of our duet
May 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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“...to care is an act not of weakness, but of strength.”

The Lancet response: bit.ly/4jRb5Av
February 7, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Yahoo!! I am thrilled to be @cuanschutz.bsky.social
to work on REAL patient #uveitis @CUOpthalmology
with Lynn Hassman @LUveitis😊
January 31, 2025 at 9:24 PM
🐭🐭🐭🐭Our final week as a full lab in PDX --> onto @cuanschutz.bsky.social Rheumatology Division @kristikuhn.bsky.social in the New Year🤠
December 10, 2024 at 8:14 PM
🤠SUPER excited to see this axSpA review out by two SUPERSTARS (and buddies) in our field Dr. Mohamad Bittar and Dr. Atul Deodhar! @jama.com
Axial spondyloarthritis: a review in @jama.com by oomf (Mohamad Bittar)

Thanks for sharing @ruthjeannapier.bsky.social @restovall.bsky.social

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39630439/
December 4, 2024 at 11:19 PM
@jesshebert.bsky.social just realized you work with Mike Hutchens! Love that guy! Why haven’t I run into you at the VA?!
December 2, 2024 at 8:08 PM
🏥🚚🏩Does anyone have tips (pun not intended 😛) on best ways to move frozen supernatants (in 96 wells still) and other lab perishables🧬🧫🦠🧪 to a new out of state 🔬lab? #academic #research #immunologist #microbiologist #academicsky #academicchatter
November 30, 2024 at 7:49 PM
He’s got human eyes
November 27, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Until next time 🫡 #ACR2024 @rheumcat.bsky.social 🐈‍⬛ @restovall.bsky.social 🦋
November 22, 2024 at 7:20 PM
It wouldn’t be #acr2024 w/out a heated CD8 HLAB7 AxSpA convo @drmapaley.bsky.social @KristiKuhn
November 18, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Have you met my best friends? 🩵#REFRESH #ACR24 @rheumcat.bsky.social @MohamadBittarMD
November 17, 2024 at 6:05 PM
November 16, 2024 at 3:03 AM
November 15, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Found my fav rheum fellow @theLoftyRheum #ACR24
November 15, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Salvadoran food at #ACR24 with Caplan!!
November 15, 2024 at 4:26 AM
🐭BIG NEWS! The #Napierlab is moving to @cuanschutz.bsky.social @CURheumatology @KristiKuhn Jan2025. We are thrilled to work with @cuanschutz.bsky.social #uveitis & #pediatricrheumatology groups too! Already missing @ohsummi but excited for a new adventure! #BlauSyndrome #axSpA #toinfinityandbeyond
November 13, 2024 at 11:21 PM
#REFRESH will see you soon at #ACR2025!!! @rheumcat.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Hi #mycology world!! My lab studies how fungi control tolerance & autoimmunity. Focusing on neutrophil-T cell interactions following activation of #Nod2 (in T cells) and #Card9 (in neutrophils). I’ll be a newbie at the 2025 Fungal Immunology #GRC and cannot wait to meet you all & talk shop!! 💥🔬
November 13, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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BlueSky I really need you to stick this landing.
November 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM
🍌Ever given a talk to 200+ 6-8th graders (imagine a sea of minions) on the immune system and autoimmunity?! I feel like I can talk to anybody now…so so so many questions 🩵. #axSpA #blausyndrome #uba5
November 8, 2024 at 7:14 PM