Date
November 11, 2021 - 8:30amEvent Description
Presenter: Marlies Meisel, PhD
Dr. Meisel's lab studies how the gut and tissue microbiome tunes systemic immunity during health and diseases, such as autoimmunity and cancer. In particular, they are focusing on translocated viable bacteria.
Background reading:
- Systemic Immunoregulatory Consequences of Gut Commensal Translocation. McPherson AC, Pandey SP, Bender MJ, Meisel M. Trends Immunol. 2021 Feb;42(2):137-150. doi: 10.1016/j.it.2020.12.005. PMID: 33422410
- Microbial signals drive pre-leukaemic myeloproliferation in a Tet2-deficient host. Meisel M, Hinterleitner R, Pacis A, Chen L, Earley ZM, Mayassi T, Pierre JF, Ernest JD, Galipeau HJ, Thuille N, Bouziat R, Buscarlet M, Ringus DL, Wang Y, Li Y, Dinh V, Kim SM, McDonald BD, Zurenski MA, Musch MW, Furtado GC, Lira SA, Baier G, Chang EB, Eren AM, Weber CR, Busque L, Godley LA, Verdú EF, Barreiro LB, Jabri B. Nature. 2018 May;557(7706):580-584. doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0125-z. Epub 2018 May 16. PMID: 29769727
Highlighted in Cancer Discovery, The Hematologist, Science Daily and various other news and media outlets.
- Interleukin-15 promotes intestinal dysbiosis with butyrate deficiency associated with increased susceptibility to colitis. Meisel M, Mayassi T, Fehlner-Peach H, Koval JC, O'Brien SL, Hinterleitner R, Lesko K, Kim S, Bouziat R, Chen L, Weber CR, Mazmanian SK, Jabri B, Antonopoulos DA. ISME J. 2017 Jan;11(1):15-30. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2016.114. Epub 2016 Sep 20. PMID: 27648810
Location and Address
Virtual via Zoom. Zoom meeting invite was shared with individuals inside the Department of Surgery. Anyone outside the department who would lke to access the lecture, please contact Erin Francis for Zoom meeting info.