Irving Estevez
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Irving Estevez
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Humbly announcing my first-authored paper is out this week! 🎉

For 30 years, RIPK3 was known for causing cell death. But we found a surprising twist: in neurons, RIPK3 protects against viral infection by preventing overexcitation.

www.cell.com/immunity/abs...
The kinase RIPK3 promotes neuronal survival by suppressing excitatory neurotransmission during central nervous system viral infection
How innate immune signaling within neurons influences neurotransmission remains poorly understood. Estevez et al. show that the necroptotic kinase RIPK3 promotes neuronal survival during viral infecti...
www.cell.com
February 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Condragulations to the 2024 #HannaGrayFellows 🥳👏👏

Special shout out to former #GilliamFellows Loranzie Rogers, Donté Stevens, and José Velilla!
January 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM