No guts, no glory! Nutrition, Microbiome and Immunity group at Luxembourg Institute of Health.

Joined September 2015
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Gut-Brain axis: Gut microbial factors, including microbial networks and bidirectional host-microbe interactions, predict severity of multiple sclerosis. Check out our new paper in @NatureMicrobiol nature.com/articles/s41564-0….
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🎉 Super excited to announce that our study "Colibactin-driven colon cancer requires adhesin-mediated epithelial binding" is now published in Nature! Huge congratulations to first authors @MaudeJans and @magdalenakolata for their fantastic work! 1/6🧵🎉 nature.com/articles/s41586-0…

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Over the moon to be named among the #50ScientistsThatInspire across diverse fields by @CellCellPress! A heartfelt thank you to my former and current lab members, mentors, collaborators, and friends—you are my daily inspiration! cell.com/news-do/50-inspirin…
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Happy to have written a Preview (kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac… ) together with a graduate student in the lab, Elena Monzel @LIH_Luxembourg, of an excellent paper by @StrowigLab @MoualiYoussef in @cellhostmicrobe sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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Bacterial small RNA makes a big impact for gut colonization Monzel & Desai @LIH_Luxembourg highlight work of @MoualiYoussef @StrowigLab IDing SrcF, sRNA from S. copri that promotes colonization by regulating bacterial degradation of dietary carbohydrates cell.com/cell-host-microbe/a…
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✅Improving #guthealth During Chemotherapy🧫 ✅Understanding #OnlineVirality📳 ✅A Vocal #Biomarker for #Smoking🚬 ✅#Fossil Flora in #Luxembourg🌿 ✅Specific Timings That Can Enhance #Chemotherapy⌚ [...] Discover #ResearchLuxembourg news from Sept 24➡️researchluxembourg.org/en/10…
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This week's IL newsletter - Fibre for immunity; Euan's Guide access survey; Look after your eyes and more... @LIH_Luxembourg @MDesai_Lab #GutMicrobiome @EuansGuide #AccessSurvey @myvisionmatters preview.mailerlite.com/j2j9b…
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Check out our new paper in @MicrobiomeJ on how dietary fiber metabolism modulates microbial-produced B vitamin availability in the gut and impacts the immune system. microbiomejournal.biomedcent…
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SCFAs aren’t the only metabolites!
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Kudos to the first authors @erica5g and Amy Parrish. Thanks to the collaborators, @LIH_Luxembourg and @FnrLux for funding
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Consider joining us in #Paris for an @Inserm symposium on the #Microbiota with an outstanding line-up of speakers - including @clavellab @mcarmen_collado @MDesai_Lab @segal_eran @nsegata @VerduLab @BelkaidLab AND IT'S FREE (but mandatory to register) pro.inserm.fr/evenements/ins…

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This work started during my time with @kodiravi, who is an amazing mentor. The work evolved and blossomed into a wonderful international collaboration with @MDesai_Lab and @LarsVereecke who are fantastic collaborators. Huge thanks to the entire Anderson Lab and all co-authors!
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Very happy to share our latest work, out now @cellhostmicrobe: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… We show that apoptosis-dependent expansion of the Enterobacteriaceae delays intestinal recovery following chemotherapy. @EdinUni_IRR @edin_EID

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Host-gut microbiota crosstalk predicts neuroinflammation - A quick read News and Views by @QuintanaLabHMS. nature.com/articles/s41564-0…

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We made it on the cover of @Cell_Metabolism! Incredible artwork & research by Lynn Bonetti @LIH_Luxembourg, our lab & collaborators. ROS, glutathione, mitochondria, ETC, Th17 cells, infections & gut health! Check it out @FnrLux @uni_lu @science_lu @ImmunoMet @ImmunoMetEurope
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