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EJI serves the needs of the global immunological community covering high-quality basic, clinical and translational research. Official journal of the European Federation of Immunological Societies (EFIS). https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1521414

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Mar 21

📢Great news for authors: EJI introduces a NEW peer review policy!
📝Manuscripts that have undergone peer review at other journals but weren’t selected can now benefit from a faster, more efficient path to publication.
🔄 Learn more about our Seamless Transfer Policy here: bit.ly/4inhy5j

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Dr. Jeroen den Dunnen @drdendunnen.bsky.social · 1d

We already knew that severe acute #COVID19 is induced by pathogenic IgG. But now Lynn Mes & @oliverch77.bsky.social show in @eurjimmunol.bsky.social that IgA2 adds even more fuel to the fire 🔥: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 Spike IgA2 Induces Inflammation by Human Macrophages

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 spike IgA drives inflammation in human macrophages through FcαRI-Syk signaling. IgA2 immune complexes amplify cytokine production and alter glycolysis and mitochondrial function more ....

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · 2d

📣 EJI is proud to share that this year’s Nobel Prize winner, Shimon Sakaguchi, published with us on 6 October: bit.ly/46R7n4g
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Shimon for receiving the prize in recognition of his pioneering work on Tregs. #NobelPrize #Immunology #Tregs

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · 3d

📣do not miss out on 7&8 October: Spatial Biology in cancer and immunology research. Register NOW: events.bizzabo.com/SpatialBiology @yefis-immunology.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social

Spatial Biology: Cancer & Immunology

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EFIS_Immunology @efis-immunology.bsky.social · 7d

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Immunology plays a vital role in the fight against cancer!
Immunology research drives progress and brings hope for more effective treatments in breast cancer and beyond saving and changing lives. 💡💪
#BreastCancerAwareness #Immunology #CancerResearch

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Anne Astier lab @alastierlab.bsky.social · 14d

Special issue for EJI - do not hesitate to submit your work on autoimmunity and environment!

European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 19

Guest edited by:
🔹 Anne Astier (INFINITy, France)
🔹 Margarita Dominguez-Villar (Imperial College London, UK)

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Silvia Piconese @pikolab.bsky.social · 16d

Tregs can choose between producing TNF or sensing TNFR2... and the two states are much different!
See our latest story published in @eurjimmunol.bsky.social

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TNF Production or TNFR2 Expression Characterize Distinct States of Regulatory T Cells that Cooperate in Treg Expansion in Cancer and Chronic Inflammation

Tregs exist in two functional states: TNF-producing Tregs, which are expanded in mouse models of chronic inflammation and cancer, and TNFR2-expressing Tregs, which dominate and transmit their phenoty...

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Immunologie e.V. (DGfI) @dgfi-org.bsky.social · 28d

DGfI awards 2025 🎗️
Rebecca Kutscherauer / @dgfi-yi.bsky.social conducted interviews with the prizewinners.
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Further information: dgfi.org/ausgezeichne...
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Gruppenbild Preisverleihung 18. August in Wien

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Adam Wahida, Prof. Dr. Marta Rizzi, Dr. Andreas Kreiss (Novartis Stiftung), Prof. Dr. med. Min Ae Lee-Kirsch, Prof. Dr. med. Kaan Botzug, Dr. Julia Esser-von Bieren, Prof. Dr. Adelheid Cerwenka, Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Schild, Andreas Merkelt (Biotest AG, Austria), Dr. Ali M. Afzali, Prof. Dr. Stefanie Scheu, Philippa Meiser, Prof. Dr. Friederike Berberich-Siebelt

Bildnachweis: Jack Rea & Emīlija Lotte Markovska

Bild: Camilo Faust Akl und Evelyn Ullrich, beide konnten wegen eines Auslandaufenthaltes nicht persönlich vor Ort sein, um die Preise entgegenzunehmen

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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · Sep 4

Elevated B cell and CD4 T-cell frequencies are a disease-specific feature of multiple sclerosis, while reduced T-bet+ and CXCR3+ B-cell levels were associated with progressive disease @eurjimmunol.bsky.social
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · Sep 4

NK cells are dispensable for virus control in Rag2−/− mice during primary RSV infection @eurjimmunol.bsky.social @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · Sep 4

Review @eurjimmunol.bsky.social Cellular Cosmetics: How Innate Lymphoid Cells Can Recontour the Tumor Microenvironment @nabinapun.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Diogo Cunha @diogoc41.bsky.social · Sep 1

I also got to attend the #IUIS25
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conference, where I presented my work as a poster. I really like these immunology conferences in the context that we can see what is out there. It was both overwhelming and exciting, and gave me some ideas on what to do next. 👀

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Diogo Cunha @diogoc41.bsky.social · Sep 1

All for this would not be possible without the funding agencies that keep supporting me: #SuomenKulttuurirahasto #SKR @inflames-flagship.bsky.social @utu.fi #TurunYliopistosäätiö #ScandinavianSocietyofImmunology #SSI @efis-immunology.bsky.social @eurjimmunol.bsky.social

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EFIS_Immunology @efis-immunology.bsky.social · Aug 22

✨ #IUIS2025 is a wrap! ✨

Huge thanks to all who joined us at our booth and symposia!
👏 Grateful to our speakers & congratulations to Klaus Rajewsky on the #EFIS Lifetime Achievement Award!
#Immunology
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Brenda Raud @brendaraud.bsky.social · Aug 22

The band was awesome! Looking forward to their next tour date #IUIS2028 🎶
@iuis-online.bsky.social make sure to book them well in advance, I am sure these musicians are in high demand 🤣

European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 22

Awesome performance of the band composed of great immunologists, including our Editor-in-Chief Matteo Iannacone behind the keyboard, at the #IUIS2025 Congress Party! 🎹🎸🎶

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EFIS_Immunology @efis-immunology.bsky.social · Aug 22

🌟Cheers to the #ACTERIA Early Career Awardees! #EFIS is proud to have supported young scientists and hope Vienna inspired you with new connections, and ideas. 🤝Here’s to the next 50 years of advancing science together!💙
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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 22

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 22

Awesome performance of the band composed of great immunologists, including our Editor-in-Chief Matteo Iannacone behind the keyboard, at the #IUIS2025 Congress Party! 🎹🎸🎶

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 21

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 21

Steffen Jung announced Andreas Radbruch as keynote speaker at #IUIS2025, highlighting his strong support for European Immunology and the importance of backing EJI and European research!

Andreas presenting his newest EJI article by Schneider-Revueltas et al. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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ySPI @yspi.bsky.social · Aug 20

#SPI is very well represented at #IUIS2025 👏👏
Celebrating a week of innovation, collaboration, and groundbreaking science across the international #Immunology community!
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EFIS_Immunology @efis-immunology.bsky.social · Aug 20

👏Congratulations to Prof. Klaus Rajewsky on receiving the first ever #EFIS Lifetime Achievement Award which recognizes not only his groundbreaking science but also his mentorship of countless young researchers worldwide. We honor his vision, brilliance + generosity.Thank you for inspiring us all.

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 20

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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 20

EJI & EFIS are proud to announce the brand-new ECR Article of the Year Award 🏆

Presented by EJI’s Editor-in-Chief Matteo Iannacone at #IUIS2025, this prize celebrates outstanding research by early career researchers published in EJI 🎉

Check the eligibility criteria here👇
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European Journal of Immunology @eurjimmunol.bsky.social · Aug 19

📢 Call for papers! Our special issue on Autoimmunity & Environmental Factors is open for submission.

✅Guaranteed peer review for all #IUIS2025 participants!

Contribute to advancing our understanding of how modifiable factors influence immune tolerance and autoimmunity 👉 bit.ly/3HFEgIA

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