We report that MitoTracker, a dye commonly used to label mitochondria, transfers from astrocytes to neurons independently of mitochondrial transfer ⚠️ This should prompt an essential reevaluation of the literature concerning mitochondrial transfer that has been observed using mitochondrial dyes 📖
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We are excited to share a new preprint from our lab led by Katy Hole (@drkhole.bsky.social) in collaboration with MSD (UK).
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PhD student at Mitochondrial Neurobiology Lab at the Francis Crick Institute
Postdoc @crick.ac.uk | Investigating astrocyte-neuron intercellular mitochondrial transfer | Views are my own | She/her
Principal Research Fellow @UCL studying the glymphatic system in dementia | Hubby to Laura | Dad to Emilie and Ayla | Coffee addict and writer of lists
Research group at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge. Interested in all things neurodegeneration, mitochondrial dysfunction, in vivo genetics, Drosophila, mitophagy, mtDNA, calcium, gut-brain axis etc
Science communication and anything else I happen to like.
Digital content officer at the Francis Crick Institute
Neuroscientist at the Crick studying cortical microcircuits and cell types.
www.znamlab.org
Developmental Biologist working at the Francis Crick Institute. Neural tube, morphogens, and gene regulatory networks. Editor-in-chief, Development.
London · briscoelab.org
Cell Biologist 🇦🇷&🇬🇧 at The Crick
Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
Group Leader
The Genome Function Laboratory
The Francis Crick Institute, London
Group Leader Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College - incoming Full Prof at TU Dresden. We are making next-generation chemical tools to understand glycans in biology. https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/ben-schumann he/him
Tweets? from the lab of Dr Jean-Paul Vincent FRS @thecrick.bsky.social. DevBio group celebrating 30 years (!) of research into growth, patterning and apoptosis.
Save the date, 25-26th Nov 2024
Group leader at the Francis Crick institute and head of the Protein Biogenesis lab. Interested in protein folding, ribosomes and molecular chaperones.
Group Leader, Cell Biology of Infection Lab @thecrick; Nephrologist @Royal Free Hospital. Own views etc.
Psychiatrist | Neuroscientist | Founding Member of the Psychosis Collective @TheCrick @UCLPsychiatry
Cancer biologist at the Francis Crick Institute. Europhile
Cell biologist, group leader at King's College London and the Francis Crick Institute. Likes organelles, cells and bicycles.
