Frank Tacke

Epithelial NF-κB shapes protective Treg cell responses to restrain intestinal inflammation

Abstract Inflammation resolution depends on coordinated communication between tissue compartments, yet how the intestinal epithelium shapes its immune microenvironment remains poorly understood. Here, using colonic biopsies from patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and mouse mod...

Integrative Muscle-Adipose Score (IMAS)

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential of integrating muscle and fat compartments into a novel and unified score for outcome prediction in a bicentric European cohort of LT recipients. BACKGROUND: Body composition (BC) reflects nutritional status and metabolic reserves and influ...