Ilia Vainchtein
@iliavainchtein.bsky.social
Neuroscientist | microglia | astrocytes | meningeal immunity | Principal Scientist at Janssen R&D San Diego- Johnson & Johnson. Previously @UCSF and @University of Groningen.
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Go California! Please write to your representatives in the California Senate and ask them to support Mr. Scott Wiener's Bill.
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Fearing Trump cuts, California Democrat proposes creating state’s own NIH
The ambitious state lawmaker argues moves by Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. show the Golden State must “step up” as a global leader.
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March 27, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Go California! Please write to your representatives in the California Senate and ask them to support Mr. Scott Wiener's Bill.
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I joined 75+ @nobelprize.bsky.social laureates urging US Senators to oppose RFK Jr.'s confirmation as DHHS Secretary. If you’re in a state with GOP senators, PLEASE reach out to them! I’d deeply appreciate it if you amplified this post! 🙏
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December 9, 2024 at 11:19 PM
I joined 75+ @nobelprize.bsky.social laureates urging US Senators to oppose RFK Jr.'s confirmation as DHHS Secretary. If you’re in a state with GOP senators, PLEASE reach out to them! I’d deeply appreciate it if you amplified this post! 🙏
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/h...
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Traumatic brain injury invokes infiltration of NK, ILC1, Th1, and CD8 T cells into thalamus, which produce IFNγ to restrict seizure
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December 30, 2024 at 6:20 PM
Traumatic brain injury invokes infiltration of NK, ILC1, Th1, and CD8 T cells into thalamus, which produce IFNγ to restrict seizure
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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November 16, 2024 at 3:14 PM
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ok- sci bsky - trying this out. our latest paper with @arimolofskylab.bsky.social shows that "allergic" immune cells (ILC2s) have a healthy function in developing brain: formation of inhibitory synapses - key tuners of brain activity www.science.org/stoken/autho...
Group 2 innate lymphoid cells promote inhibitory synapse development and social behavior
The innate immune system shapes brain development and is implicated in neurodevelopmental diseases. It is critical to define the relevant immune cells and signals and their impact on brain circuits. I...
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November 19, 2024 at 4:50 AM
ok- sci bsky - trying this out. our latest paper with @arimolofskylab.bsky.social shows that "allergic" immune cells (ILC2s) have a healthy function in developing brain: formation of inhibitory synapses - key tuners of brain activity www.science.org/stoken/autho...