Kate Donald
@Kate_Donald_
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PhD Candidate in the @Finlaylab | @ubcmsl UBC Microbiology & Immunology
Joined June 2022
Excited to share our latest work out now in PNAS!.Using @CHILDSTUDY human milk samples, we uncover a new link between maternal IgA, infant gut microbiota composition, and immune development. @FinlayLab .@MeghanAzad .@TurveyLab .đź”—
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The gut microbiota is highly dynamic during the first year of life and plays a crucial role in immune development. Breastfeeding is known to suppor...
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RT @ubcmsl: New research from the @Finlaylab has shown how breast milk might protect against the development of asthma in infants, and it’s….
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Excited to share our latest work published in @CellReports! We found that SIgA in maternal milk promotes immune development and protects against a mouse model of asthma by targeting and limiting SFB in the mouse gut. @UBCMicroImmuno @ubcmsl @FinlayLab.
Secretory IgA in breast milk protects against asthma through modulation of the gut microbiota
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RT @ubcmsl: Meet PhD candidates @Kate_Donald_ and Laura Stankiewicz - recipients of this year's William & Dorothy Gilbert Scholarship! 🥳👏….
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RT @Immune_News: 🌲 📚 Weekend reading! . Check out this @NatRevImmunol review about early-life interactions of #microbiota and our immune sy….
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Excited to share our latest review on the role of the gut microbiota in immune development! @FinlayLab @NatRevImmunol.
Early-life interactions between the microbiota and immune system: impact on immune system development and atopic disease
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