Jiwon Shim
shimlab.bsky.social
Jiwon Shim
@shimlab.bsky.social
My lab studies hematopoiesis and immune cell functions using #Drosophila.

https://shim.snu.ac.kr
Reposted by Jiwon Shim
Macrophage invasion into the Drosophila brain requires JAK/STAT-dependent MMP activation in the blood-brain barrier
#Drosophila
Macrophage invasion into the Drosophila brain requires JAK/STAT-dependent MMP activation in the blood-brain barrier #Drosophila
PubMed link
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
February 20, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Reposted by Jiwon Shim
Drosophila and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum in the spotlight (again), what a wonderful model (disclaimer I am biased ;-) ).

Congrats Will and team!

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A conserved bacterial genetic basis for commensal-host specificity
Animals selectively acquire specific symbiotic gut bacteria from their environments that aid host fitness. To colonize, a symbiont must locate its niche and sustain growth within the gut. Adhesins are...
www.science.org
December 6, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Bluesky from Seoul!
November 17, 2024 at 11:53 PM