Dr Marlène Magalhaes

@magmarlene.bsky.social

Researcher in Scotland🔬🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Can’t get rid of my 🇫🇷 accent. Special interests: my anxious cat 🐱 & bakery crawls 🥖🥐 B cells now, macrophages for ever.

🔬Imaging 👩🏻‍🔬micro-dissections 🧙🏻single cell 🦴fate mapping All you KNEEd to know about synovial macrophages. Fantastic collaborators and work with @drbmalengier.bsky.social showing the establishment of protective macrophages in the joint 🐁 How does it look like? When? How? Answers below 👇

bioRxiv Immunology@biorxiv-immuno.bsky.social · last yr.

The synovial lining macrophage layer develops in the first weeks of life in a CSF1- and TGFβ- dependent but monocyte-independent process. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.21.655269v1