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#PhD position at @teagasc.bsky.social & @uccmicrobiology.bsky.social, working on manipulating the genomes of the early-life #gutmicrobiome & assessing changes.
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New APC paper in ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ก๐งโ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ reviews TL1A and DR3 signalling in IBD, drawing on 63 studies across inflammation, fibrosis and gut barrier function. Congratulations to the APC authors.
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How can #AI help researchers make better sense of microbiomes?
A new review in @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social explores AI-based approaches for modelling microbial communities as connected ecosystems, with APC Group Leaders Catherine Stanton and Paul Ross involved.
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#Microbiome
Background and AimsDespite major therapeutic advances, many patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continue to experience inadequate...
Prof. Aonghus Lavelle will represent APC Microbiome Ireland at #ISG2026, presenting โ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐: ๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ?โ and exploring how microbiome research is beginning to inform clinical care for IBD. #Microbiome #IBD #Gastroenterology
Some bacteria survive in blood by changing how they use energy. A new paper in ๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ shows how S. aureus carrying PdhD V76I resists host defences in human serum. With @sj-fenn.bsky.social and @masseylab.bsky.social.
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