October 15, 2008

This week's journal club presentation will be given by Jason Ptacek (Nolan lab). We will be in CCSR 4205 (12:30 - 1:30pm).

The proteasome inhibitor bortezomib depletes plasma cells and protects mice with lupus-like disease from nephritis.

Neubert K, Meister S, Moser K, Weisel F, Maseda D, Amann K, Wiethe C, Winkler TH, Kalden JR, Manz RA, Voll RE.

Nat Med. 2008 Jul;14(7):748-55.

Link to paper

October 8, 2008

This week's journal club presentation will be given by Janet Kalesnikoff. Please note the new room (CCSR 4205) and time (12:30 - 1:30pm).

Catapult-like release of mitochondrial DNA by eosinophils contributes to antibacterial defense.

Shida Yousefi, Jeffrey A Gold, Nicola Andina, James J Lee, Ann M Kelly, Evelyne Kozlowski, Inès Schmid, Alex Straumann, Janine Reichenbach, Gerald J Gleich & Hans-Uwe Simon

Nat Med. 2008 Sept;14(9):949-53.

Link to article: click here

September 24, 2008

Yannick Pouliot, Ph.D., MBA from Lane Library will be giving a talk entitled "3 things you do not want to do without."