Dan Jagger
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Dan Jagger
@auditorynerves.bsky.social
Professor of Cell Physiology, Ear Institute, University College London

Research interests: ion channels, hearing/deafness, cilia, rare diseases, neurons, glia

www.ucl.ac.uk/ear/research/jaggerlab
Insta: @jaggerlab
January 20, 2026 at 6:23 AM
It rings a bell. We were "arrested" by security for rampaging with a wheelchair in the long corridor under the RVI. 🙂
January 19, 2026 at 6:37 PM
I went to a few NU Medsoc evenings in those times. I know what most of those people will die of.
January 19, 2026 at 6:31 PM
New study in Nature Medicine:

Upregulation of reward mesolimbic activity & immune response to vaccination: a randomized controlled trial.

🧪💉 #medsky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Upregulation of reward mesolimbic activity and immune response to vaccination: a randomized controlled trial - Nature Medicine
Upregulation of the ventral tegmental area via neurofeedback is associated with a stronger immune response to hepatitis B virus vaccination, and VTA upregulation is achieved through conscious positive...
www.nature.com
January 19, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Identify you for clinical trials? Add you to genetic (eg GWAS) studies? Make plans for your care etc?
January 19, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Identify you for trials? Add you to GWAS studies? Make plans for your care etc?
January 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The Bio-Hermes-002 research study seeks volunteers with or without memory concerns to help identify blood or digital tests that could help predict the presence of ... hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease.

🧪🧠 @medsky.social #medsky

globalalzplatform.org/biohermes-00...
Bio-Hermes-002
Do You Want To Make A Difference In Alzheimer's Research?The Bio-Hermes-002 research study seeks volunteers with or without memory concerns to help identify blood or digital
globalalzplatform.org
January 19, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Culture?
January 18, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Open access link to new study in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Women's Health:

Prenatal paracetamol exposure and child neurodevelopment: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

🧪💊🤰🏼
@medsky.social #medsky

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Prenatal paracetamol exposure and child neurodevelopment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Current evidence does not indicate a clinically important increase in the likelihood of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, or intellectual disability in children of pregnant individuals who use paracetam...
www.thelancet.com
January 17, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Open access link to new study in Scientific Reports :

Identification of genetic variants associated with ear length in drop-eared dogs 🧪🐶
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Identification of genetic variants associated with ear length in drop-eared dogs - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Identification of genetic variants associated with ear length in drop-eared dogs
www.nature.com
January 16, 2026 at 3:03 PM
January 16, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Reposted by Dan Jagger
This is not going to work. Jenrick and Farage are going to kill each other. It's going to be very funny.
January 15, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Open access link to new study in PLOS One 🧪🐱🐶:

No pets allowed: Evidence that prolonged grief disorder can occur following the death of a pet
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
No pets allowed: Evidence that prolonged grief disorder can occur following the death of a pet
Background Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a psychiatric disorder in ICD-11 and DSM-5-TR that can only be diagnosed following the death of a person. Despite considerable evidence that people form st...
journals.plos.org
January 15, 2026 at 1:33 PM