Proteomic aging clock predicts mortality and risk of common age-related diseases in diverse populations

MA Argentieri, S Xiao, D Bennett, L Winchester… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Circulating plasma proteins play key roles in human health and can potentially be used to
measure biological age, allowing risk prediction for age-related diseases, multimorbidity and …

T cells at work: how post‐transcriptional mechanisms control T cell homeostasis and activation

AP Jurgens, B Popović… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
T cells are central players of the adaptive immune system by protecting us from recurring
infections and by killing malignant cells. Protective T cell responses rely on the concerted …

Post-transcriptional checkpoints in autoimmunity

R Bechara, S Vagner, X Mariette - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2023 - nature.com
Post-transcriptional regulation is a fundamental process in gene expression that has a role
in diverse cellular processes, including immune responses. A core concept underlying post …

Microeukaryote metabolism across the western North Atlantic Ocean revealed through autonomous underwater profiling

NR Cohen, AI Krinos, RM Kell, RJ Chmiel… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microeukaryotes are key contributors to marine carbon cycling. Their physiology, ecology,
and interactions with the chemical environment are poorly understood in offshore …

Exposure of volunteers to microgravity by dry immersion bed over 21 days results in gene expression changes and adaptation of T cells

CJ Gallardo-Dodd, C Oertlin, J Record, RG Galvani… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The next steps of deep space exploration are manned missions to Moon and Mars. For safe
space missions for crew members, it is important to understand the impact of space flight on …

Quantification of human mature frataxin protein expression in nonhuman primate hearts after gene therapy

T Rojsajjakul, JJ Hordeaux, GR Choudhury… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Deficiency in human mature frataxin (hFXN-M) protein is responsible for the devastating
neurodegenerative and cardiodegenerative disease of Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA). It results …

An integrated proteome and transcriptome of B cell maturation defines poised activation states of transitional and mature B cells

F Salerno, AJM Howden, LS Matheson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
During B cell maturation, transitional and mature B cells acquire cell-intrinsic features that
determine their ability to exit quiescence and mount effective immune responses. Here we …

Time-resolved assessment of single-cell protein secretion by sequencing

T Wu, HJ Womersley, JR Wang, J Scolnick… - Nature Methods, 2023 - nature.com
Secreted proteins play critical roles in cellular communication. Methods enabling concurrent
measurement of cellular protein secretion, phenotypes and transcriptomes are still …

Regulation and function of poised mRNAs in lymphocytes

M Turner - Bioessays, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pre‐existing but untranslated or 'poised'mRNA exists as a means to rapidly induce the
production of specific proteins in response to stimuli and as a safeguard to limit the actions …

Sequence determinants as key regulators in gene expression of T cells

BP Nicolet, ND Zandhuis, VM Lattanzio… - Immunological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
T cell homeostasis, T cell differentiation, and T cell effector function rely on the constant fine‐
tuning of gene expression. To alter the T cell state, substantial remodeling of the proteome is …