We use B. longum (also called B. infantis) in the RemissionBiome MECFS/LongCovid Self-Experiment protocol. Dont go crazy trying to find "adolescentis". The key message is increase SCFAs. We do it through probiotics AND by directly adding butyrate (Tributyrin-x).

Thank you EAACI for the support you provide to the WG on Immunomodulation and nutrition. Funding for 2024 will include 5 TF reports and 1 guideline on Immunonutrition! Nice to know I have Liam O’Mahony Pete Smith 🇺🇦 Franziska Roth-Walter by my side for these important tasks!

The #skin represents the body's largest immune organ and serves to protect against the external environment. It impedes water loss and prevents the entry of potentially harmful substances. When environmental pollutants compromise the integrity of the epithelial barrier, the

A new review by APC researchers Liam O’Mahony, Cebile Ndwandwe and Emer Shannon together with Corinna Sadlier CUH and international collaborators examines immunological mechanisms that may underpin the pathophysiology of long COVID. Read the review ➡️bit.ly/3UaLgRK

Phenotypes, endotypes and genotypes of atopic dermatitis and allergy in populations of African ancestry on the continent and diaspora frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Funded PhD positions as part of the DETCON: Detection & Control Of Listeria in Food Production programme funded by Dept Ag. Food & the Marine - one week left to apply! - APC Microbiome Ireland COL_RES details here:

New SeqBiome website is now live. Check it out to see how SeqBiome can help with your microbiome analysis needs (sequencing, bioinformatics, report/manuscript generation)

New research from APC UCC Ireland @RCS_irl, Children's Health Ireland reveals how pandemic lockdowns impacted gut microbiome development in newborns. The study co led by Liam O’Mahony shows significant differences between babies born during lockdown and pre-pandemic babies >bit.ly/3wwSmGu

Microbiota species impact their host in a strain-specific manner through differences in their ability to bind human proteins

We show the gut microbiota directly generates auto-antigens by modifying glycosylation of a human glycoprotein (IgA1) in an autoimmune disease called IgA nephropathy. Published Science Translational Medicine bit.ly/4cw3gwD Nicolas Benech Jonathan Chemouny Harry Sokol Inserm APC Microbiome Ireland AP-HP

Very exciting days ahead! Mjösberg Lab, jonatcoquet and I are grateful for the opportunity to arrange an Allergy conference supported by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet with world-leading experts attending. And thank you Thomas Perlmann for the lovely Nobel overview 👏👏

THANK YOU all invited experts and participants for three absolutely phenomenal days of allergy and immunology science! 🙌

APC will host @davidpatrickMD as a visiting speaker at UCC Ireland Monday next, June 24th for a 1pm lunchtime lecture on Preventing Childhood Asthma and Allergy. All welcome to join this lecture online or inperson as part of our World Microbiome Day events. Register>> bit.ly/4c2IBzw

New paper from the lab lead by Anthony Bertrand identifies impact of social economic status on healthy immune responses in Milieu Intérieur ICB - the journal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/im…

Exciting news: 2 postdocs available in the Cork lab, come help us crack the secrets behind how S. aureus causes bacteraemia, lots of interaction with the SNAP Trial, Dr Rachel Mcloughlin and Mario Recker too! Please retweet 😊 my.corehr.com/pls/uccrecruit… Use this reference: 078812

FDA Approves First Nasal Spray for Treatment of Anaphylaxis - wonderful news indeed, when licensed and available in UK, will be a game changer in emergency management of allergic reactions - fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Join us at the Immunology Winter School 2025 in Austria! ❄️ We are pleased to invite you to the EAACI Immunology Winter School 2025, happening in the beautiful Schladming, Austria, from 30 January - 2 February 2025! 🌍 This is a unique opportunity for 70 talented young

WATCH: The Faculty of Health Sciences graduation ceremony. #UCTGrad2024 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

We are doing our final recruitment push for the Synbiotic Restore study at APC Microbiome Ireland and UCC Ireland. Please consider participating! Thank you!!!!

The EAACI task force (which APC’s Liam O’Mahony is a member of) through their systematic review found associations between consumption of ultra processed foods, risk of allergies and changes in the gut microbiome. EAACI Read Review here: bit.ly/3AYbO0N