Jessica Perego

Immunologist by formation, neuroimmunologist by passion.
Bluesky:

[nature @Nature]

Bad experiences with supervisors are common among early-career researchers and one of the leading reasons they leave academia

https://t.co/n8g2sVTCq8

[IHMC2026Seoul @ihmc2026seoul]

🚨 Call for Abstracts Now Open!
Join us in Seoul 🇰🇷 for IHMC 2026 – Interdisciplinary Horizons in Microbiome Connections, June 3–5, 2026.

Share your discoveries & shape the future of human microbiome research. 🌏🧬
🔗 https://t.co/in0djdkI29
#IHMC2026 #Microbiome

[Pluchino lab - Regenerative Neuroimmunology @Pluchinolab]

Multilayered microelectrode array for monitoring electrophysiological signals of 3d neural networks in cerebral organoid | Microsystems & Nanoengineering https://t.co/vdXQyc9SmZ

[UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry]

Modulation of Murine Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity by Microbial Metabolites: Sex-Specific Effects of the Short-Chain Fatty Acid Butyrate
https://t.co/JOw9ZSLa30

[John Lukens @LukensJohnR]

Cell-type-specific APOE4 cascade across the Alzheimer’s disease continuum @NeuroCellPress https://t.co/jSTnoWt9sI

[GutMicrobiota Health @GMFHx]

Is it time to include AI-based methods and approaches informed by the gut microbiome?

@Elinav_Lab & colleagues update advances and opportunities

@NatMetabolism 

https://t.co/V6mvCCwgrY

[UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry]

Development of the gut microbiota throughout the first year of life and its association with socio-emotional development into childhood https://t.co/a5Pn73uPsb

[Microbiota I-Center @magic_limited]

New research study of 969 HK families reveals how gut bacteria interact with DNA to shape baby brain development.
Factors:🔹 Delivery & Feeding 🔹 Family environment 🔹 Household pets
Certain microbes may help lower ASD/ADHD risk. Detail: https://t.co/7pX1qbERkx
@CellPressNews

[GutMicrobiota Health @GMFHx]

Can probiotics reverse behavioral changes related to the gut microbiome?

New findings show probiotic treatment rescues behavioral deficits and gut microbial abnormalities induced by preconceptional stress in female mice and offspring:

https://t.co/3ZqgOmc0zG

[GutMicrobiota Health @GMFHx]

New findings in @NatureMicrobiol reveal a previously unknown drug–microbiome–drug interaction that impacts co-prescribed medications for Parkinson’s disease

Microbial features could predict individual responses to drugs for Parkinson's disease:

https://t.co/drhrhExnoY

[GutMicrobiota Health @GMFHx]

Baseline diet may affect the effectiveness of probiotics and prebiotics

@ProfWhelan, @GenelleLunken, @hmstaudacher, @MariaLMarco & colleagues provide best practices for designing better clinical trials of probiotics and prebiotics:

https://t.co/UCyMpXDsyf

[UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry]

Memory loss is fuelled by gut microbes in ageing mice https://t.co/MOSV40sbxZ

[Pluchino lab - Regenerative Neuroimmunology @Pluchinolab]

Microbiome depletion rejuvenates the aging brain | bioRxiv https://t.co/1xelu5pUur

[UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry]

Spatial transcriptomics maps host–gut microbiome biogeography at high resolution
https://t.co/7NeHzJOFBm

[Jessica Perego @PeregoJessica]

Brains of ‘super agers’ are strong producers of new neurons https://t.co/ZFct6L9qNR

[Pluchino lab - Regenerative Neuroimmunology @Pluchinolab]

Human hippocampal neurogenesis in adulthood, ageing and Alzheimer’s disease

https://t.co/AiM6C5SXzI

[Dr. Harriet Schellekens @harschellekens]

Early life UNHealthy Eating Influences Brain Health Across a Lifetime, but the microbiome may help, latest from our lab. amazing job @Cristinacuestam and collegues @UCCResearch @APCMicrobiome
https://t.co/XntUIKZFOe

[Jessica Perego @PeregoJessica]

Five ways to make the academic workplace happier and healthier this year https://t.co/EVcfkjUPbv

[Pluchino lab - Regenerative Neuroimmunology @Pluchinolab]

Neuronal synapses are stabilised by activity-dependent vesicular release from oligodendrocyte precursor cells

https://t.co/TxsW3TnpoT

[Itai Yanai @ItaiYanai]

It’s a lonely job, leading a research group (professor, principal investigator, group leader – whatever you call it). You talk all day with everyone, but you’re mostly alone with the doubts and risks of the biggest decisions.
Does it have to be though??
https://t.co/l5dyzSgvJU