#HTLV

@microbesinfo.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Cancer virus imaging helps uncover potential therapeutic targets New research from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry and Masonic Cancer Center is providing important new insights into the structure of a human virus that causes blood cancer. In their…

#Cancer #virus #imaging helps uncover potential therapeutic targets ...

| #HTLV | #blood | #protein | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

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Leonardo Dall'Agnol

@ltdallagnol.bsky.social

5 months ago

Participe do XVII Simpósio Internacional sobre HTLV no Brasil! De 27 a 29 de outubro de 2025 em São Luís, vamos reunir sociedade civil, pesquisadores, gestores e profissionais da saúde para discutir ciência, cuidado e políticas públicas de saúde. www.simposiohtlv.com.br #htlv #ufma #saudepublica

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Microbes.Info

@microbesinfo.bsky.social

7 months ago

Scientists discover how leukemia virus stays hidden in the body – a key to future treatments A research team from Kumamoto University has made a groundbreaking discovery that reveals how the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) silently persists in the body, potentially laying the…

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Microbes.Info

@microbesinfo.bsky.social

7 months ago

Hidden gene in leukemia virus could revolutionize HIV treatment Scientists in Japan have discovered a genetic "silencer" within the HTLV-1 virus that helps it stay hidden in the body, evading the immune system for decades. This silencer element essentially turns…

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Infect-Net

@infect-net.bsky.social

8 months ago

We are happy to be proud supporter of the #HERN2025 conference this weekend. Our colleague Andrea Thoma-Kress @thomakresslab.bsky.social invited international experts on #HTLV to Erlangen and we wish her a very successful meeting! 💜🇪🇺

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Andrea Thoma-Kress

@thomakresslab.bsky.social

8 months ago

A big „Thank You“ also to my fantastic organisation committee, to all members of my team and to @klausueberla.bsky.social I am looking forward to three exciting days on #HTLV with colleagues and friends😊.

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Andrea Thoma-Kress

@thomakresslab.bsky.social

8 months ago

One day left! Starting tomorrow, we will host the #HTLV European Research Network (#HERN2025) meeting at the Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen and @fau.de. We expect more than 70 participants including leading experts in the field!

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Andrea Thoma-Kress

@thomakresslab.bsky.social

9 months ago

Congrats to Florian Simon! 🎉 He submitted his PhD thesis today.
Looking forward to your defense! #ProudPI
What did Florian discover? 🔬
Florian studied the #HTLV protein p8, which is important for establishing infection in vivo.
p8 is a mobile protein and transferred to target cells within minutes.

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Johan Van Weyenbergh

@johanvawe.bsky.social

10 months ago

Could blocking ‘jumping genes’ help fight disease and aging? The first clinical trials are testing inhibitors of transposons, DNA sequences that hop around the genome on their own

Could blocking ‘jumping genes’ help fight disease and #aging? #retrovirus #retroelements #3TC #HIV #HTLV www.science.org/content/arti...

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Andrea Thoma-Kress

@thomakresslab.bsky.social

11 months ago

It was a great pleasure to talk about prevention strategies and milk transmission of #HTLV at the 5th Infect-Net meeting @tum.de. Great to have such a powerful network of #WomeninScience.

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Andrea Thoma-Kress

@thomakresslab.bsky.social

1 year ago

Great news from #BayFrance!
They fund travel costs for the collaboration between Dr. Ignacio Fernández from @virusfusion007.bsky.social @pasteur.fr and us @fau.de to get a better understanding on #HTLV neutralization! We are looking forward to the scientific exchange with Ignacio! 👍🏻

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