Mahesh Desai Lab @MDesai_Lab
No guts, no glory! Nutrition, Microbiome and Immunity group at Luxembourg Institute of Health. eim.lih.lu Luxembourg Joined September 2015-
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Today we publish an (in my opinion) important paper in @NatureMicrobiol 🍾showing that gut physiology and environment are factors explaining substantial variations in human gut #microbiome composition and #metabolism🦠 Fantastic work @nicolaproch et al. 👏 nature.com/articles/s4156…
🎉 Super excited to announce that our study "Colibactin-driven colon cancer requires adhesin-mediated epithelial binding" is now published in Nature! Huge congratulations to first authors @MaudeJans and @magdalenakolata for their fantastic work! 1/6🧵🎉 nature.com/articles/s4158…
Over the moon to be named among the #50ScientistsThatInspire across diverse fields by @CellCellPress! A heartfelt thank you to my former and current lab members, mentors, collaborators, and friends—you are my daily inspiration! cell.com/news-do/50-ins…
Our lab is looking for a postdoc with interest and experience in mucosal immunology and gut microbiome: nature.com/naturecareers/…
Happy to have written a Preview (kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2… ) together with a graduate student in the lab, Elena Monzel @LIH_Luxembourg, of an excellent paper by @StrowigLab @MoualiYoussef in @cellhostmicrobe sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Bacterial small RNA makes a big impact for gut colonization Monzel & Desai @LIH_Luxembourg highlight work of @MoualiYoussef @StrowigLab IDing SrcF, sRNA from S. copri that promotes colonization by regulating bacterial degradation of dietary carbohydrates cell.com/cell-host-micr…
✅Improving #guthealth During Chemotherapy🧫 ✅Understanding #OnlineVirality📳 ✅A Vocal #Biomarker for #Smoking🚬 ✅#Fossil Flora in #Luxembourg🌿 ✅Specific Timings That Can Enhance #Chemotherapy⌚ [...] Discover #ResearchLuxembourg news from Sept 24➡️researchluxembourg.org/en/10-selected…
This week's IL newsletter - Fibre for immunity; Euan's Guide access survey; Look after your eyes and more... @LIH_Luxembourg @MDesai_Lab #GutMicrobiome @EuansGuide #AccessSurvey @myvisionmatters preview.mailerlite.com/j2j9b9r4f1
We are excited to announce the publication of our new article today: nature.com/articles/s4158…
Consider joining us in #Paris for an @Inserm symposium on the #Microbiota with an outstanding line-up of speakers - including @clavellab @mcarmen_collado @MDesai_Lab @segal_eran @nsegata @VerduLab @BelkaidLab AND IT'S FREE (but mandatory to register) pro.inserm.fr/evenements/ins…
August 2024 "Paper of the Month" Award 🏆: It's ours! The selection committee never pretended to be unbiased 😂. Check it out now @cellhostmicrobe ! cell.com/cell-host-micr… @kodiravi @LarsVereecke @MDesai_Lab @CriscillaPhin
This work started during my time with @kodiravi, who is an amazing mentor. The work evolved and blossomed into a wonderful international collaboration with @MDesai_Lab and @LarsVereecke who are fantastic collaborators. Huge thanks to the entire Anderson Lab and all co-authors!
Very happy to share our latest work, out now @cellhostmicrobe: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… We show that apoptosis-dependent expansion of the Enterobacteriaceae delays intestinal recovery following chemotherapy. @EdinUni_IRR @edin_EID
Host-gut microbiota crosstalk predicts neuroinflammation - A quick read News and Views by @QuintanaLabHMS. nature.com/articles/s4156…
In @Trends_Endo_Met, a study explores "non short-chain fatty acids microbial metabolites associated with fiber fermentation and host health" @MDesai_Lab @erica5g #Microbiota 👇 cell.com/trends/endocri…
We made it on the cover of @Cell_Metabolism! Incredible artwork & research by Lynn Bonetti @LIH_Luxembourg, our lab & collaborators. ROS, glutathione, mitochondria, ETC, Th17 cells, infections & gut health! Check it out @FnrLux @uni_lu @science_lu @ImmunoMet @ImmunoMetEurope
OUT TODAY 🐁 Gut microbial factors such as IgA coating predict disease severity in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis @MDesai_Lab @LIH_Luxembourg nature.com/articles/s4156…

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