Dr. Christine Yokoyama, Instructor of Dermatology, received the Dermatology Foundation 2023 Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Award for Regulation of Epidermal Homeostasis by Centrosomal Proteins. (Links to an external site)

Dr. Christine Yokoyama, Instructor of Dermatology, received the Dermatology Foundation 2023 Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Award for Regulation of Epidermal Homeostasis by Centrosomal Proteins.
Announcing the 2023 Research Award Recipients The DF congratulates its 2023 research award recipients! The Foundation’s Medical and Scientific Committee reviewed many promising proposals and identified those which are most meritorious and impactful for the future of dermatology. We are pleased to support the work of these individuals

How Bacteria Invade the Brain

How Bacteria Invade the Brain
Dr. Felipe Almeida de Pinho Ribeiro’s first-authored paper “Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion“ was part of the article, “How Bacteria Invade the Brain“. Written by Ekaterina Pesheva and published in Harvard Medical School News & Research. “The meninges are the final tissue barrier before pathogens enter the brain, so we […]

Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion

Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion
Click to read Dr. Felipe Almeida de Pinho Ribeiro’s first-authored paper “Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion“ published in Nature – the leading international weekly journal of science. The meninges are densely innervated by nociceptive sensory neurons that mediate pain and headache. Bacterial meningitis causes life-threatening infections of the meninges and […]