Lochhead Lyme Lab
@lochhead.bsky.social
Immunologist studying Lyme disease, arthritis, and infection-induced autoimmunity at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Antigen presentation is cool and ticks suck! Opinions my own.
First post: our review on Lyme arthritis lays out how we think autoimmunity is triggered by Borrelia burgdorferi infection. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Lyme arthritis: linking infection, inflammation and autoimmunity - Nature Reviews Rheumatology
Lyme arthritis, a manifestation of Lyme disease, can sometimes persist in a chronic post-infectious disease. In this Review, the authors argue that post-infectious Lyme arthritis could act as a model ...
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