Anne Fletcher, University of Birmingham
Thu 29 Oct 2015, 16:00 - 17:00
Ashworth Laboratories (LT3)

If you have a question about this talk, please contact: Dominik Ruckerl (druckerl)

PhD students and early postdocs can meet Anne during the Metchnikoff club just before the seminar at 3.15pm. Please also join us for drinks and nibbles and to chat to Anne and your fellow immunologists in the Darwin Dance Hall after the seminar!

Please see Anne's website for further details on her work:
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/mds/domains/immunity-infection/immunology/lymph-node-stromal-cell/index.aspx

Some of Anne's most recent publications:

Lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells in health and disease.
Fletcher AL, Acton SE, Knoblich K.
Nat Rev Immunol. 2015 Jun;15(6):350-61. Review.

Transcriptional profiling of stroma from inflamed and resting lymph nodes defines immunological hallmarks.
Malhotra D, Fletcher AL, Astarita J, Lukacs-Kornek V, Tayalia P, Gonzalez SF, Elpek KG, Chang SK, Knoblich K, Hemler ME, Brenner MB, Carroll MC, Mooney DJ, Turley SJ; Immunological Genome Project Consortium.
Nat Immunol. 2012 Apr 1;13(5):499-510. doi: 10.1038/ni.2262.

Lymph node fibroblastic reticular cell transplants show robust therapeutic efficacy in high-mortality murine sepsis.
Fletcher AL, Elman JS, Astarita J, Murray R, Saeidi N, D'Rozario J, Knoblich K, Brown FD, Schildberg FA, Nieves JM, Heng TS, Boyd RL, Turley SJ, Parekkadan B.
Sci Transl Med. 2014 Aug 13;6(249):249ra109. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3009377.