aosasmita.bsky.social
Walter Benjamin neuro postdoc at UCC 🇮🇪 PhD at MPI-NAT, 🇩🇪 | Alzheimer's x glia x sex differences x gut microbiome 🔬🧠 | (he/they) 🏳️🌈
👤 Joined on 20 October 2024
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@aosasmita.bsky.socialHappy to see "Size-dependent #plastic exposure disrupts #macrophage function and tissue-specific #metabolism" now out in @nature.com Metabolism! Congrats to Nikola, @mariafviola.bsky.social, @masslab.bsky.social & everyone involved 🙏 Glad to have been involved in this work! #neuroscience 1/2
Show PostThe work was led by Luca Fusar Bassini, together with my friend and co-senior author Gioele La Manno and a superb team across our labs. Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41... @Nature @EPFL_en #lipids #ScienceTwitter
Show PostA long-standing mystery in #neuroscience is how the length of myelin sheaths are matched to the axons they wrap. Marie Bechler &co show that #oligodendrocytes use Piezo1 to sense axon diameter and locally control sheath elongation 🧪 #NeuroSky buff.ly/9HdgiHt
Show PostLike stars in the night sky 😍 #FluorescenceFriday but make it live cell calcium imaging
Show PostFilopodia on N1E cells (F-actin-labelling) #FluorescenceFriday
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