🧪 Today marks ONE YEAR since I started the Joint Crosstalk Lab at WashU. Continuing a tradition begun by my postdoc mentor Kurt Hankenson, we held our inaugural "State of the Lab". We reflected on victories and challenges from the past year, and strategized for the year to come.

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Congratulations Priscilla Tjandra and all on our new paper: tinyurl.com/2mbhxuz7. We demonstrate a role for complement factor D secreted by fat in the early and persistent pain after knee injury. Thanks to Darren Dunlao and Jacob @ucsfmicrobiome.bsky.social for collab on eicosanoid profiling!

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Very excited to see our paper, led by @amilangscience.bsky.social, out today in @pnas.org! This one was a true adventure, filled with surprises at every turn. “Erythroid precursors regulate local oxygen tension and repair outcomes in the bone marrow niche.” www.pnas.org/eprint/NJ8XC...

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Our abstract this week comes from Chantal Fayad who is researching the role of FGF signalling in hypochondroplasia and ageing at @institutimagine.bsky.social with Prof Laurence Legeai-Mallet. Please contact Chantal if you'd like to know more! www.linkedin.com/in/chantal-f... #MSCA_DN #FGF #ageing

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This week's abstract is by Matteo Signor who is studying the link between the ageing autonomic nervous system and IVD degeneration, supervised by @zsuzsajenei-lanzl.bsky.social at @goetheuni.bsky.social. Send Matteo a message to find out more! www.linkedin.com/in/matteo-si... #IVD #ageing #MSCA_DN

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