Y. Erin Chen, MD PhD
@yerinchen.bsky.social
Scientist, dermatologist, microbe-immune crosstalk, engineering microbial therapies. Assistant Prof MIT Biology, Core Faculty Broad Institute, Derm MGH
Thank you so much @damonrunyon.org for supporting our work, especially in these uncertain times. We are incredibly grateful!!!
@yerinchen.bsky.social's research aims to harness a common skin-colonizing bacterium to train the immune system to attack cancer without causing infection or inflammation.
January 30, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Thank you so much @damonrunyon.org for supporting our work, especially in these uncertain times. We are incredibly grateful!!!
Reposted by Y. Erin Chen, MD PhD
Today we report that an engineered skin bacterium, swabbed gently on the head of a mouse, can unleash a potent antibody response against a pathogen. Could lead to topical vaccines that are applied in a cream. @djenetbousbaine.bsky.social led the charge... @natureportfolio.bsky.social 1/55
December 11, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Today we report that an engineered skin bacterium, swabbed gently on the head of a mouse, can unleash a potent antibody response against a pathogen. Could lead to topical vaccines that are applied in a cream. @djenetbousbaine.bsky.social led the charge... @natureportfolio.bsky.social 1/55