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The Bel Lab, boldly going where no one else bothers to. @ERC_Research funded lab. Former @LHooperLab postdoc. Opinions are my microbiota's. #NewPI

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Shai Bel
1 year
🚨🚨I’m excited to present our lab’s new paper where we tried to provide a mechanistic explanation for the link between antibiotic use and risk of developing inflammatory bowel diseases (#IBD). A 🧵/1.
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Antibiotics inhibit production of the protective mucus in the colon, thus predisposing to gut inflammation.
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Shai Bel
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RT @KarinaYaniv: Happy to see our work, led by @IvanBassi, out today in @JExpMed! Zebrafish help us find new treatments for a #rare_disease….
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Shai Bel
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RT @shouval: We are not our government. Today hundreds of thousands of Israelis, including academics and presidents of all major universiti….
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Shai Bel
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RT @DanBarYaacov: Excited to share our new paper in @NAR_Open, led by Liron Didi!.We show for the first time that RNA editing affects prote….
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Abstract. Adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) mRNA editing can alter genetic information at the RNA level and is known to affect protein sequence and function in
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Shai Bel
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This is one of the coolest stories I've seen. Fight the virus to clear the fungus.
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🚨 Fungi + viruses + mammalian lungs? Buckle up! Our new paper in.@natmicrobiol.nature.com.uncovers the story of a deadly fungus and its gnarly viral hitchhiker — and how this duo may change how we diagnose & treat fungal disease 🍄🫁🚨 ⬇️.
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RT @ShlezingerLab: 🚨 Fungi + viruses + mammalian lungs? Buckle up! Our new paper in.@natmicrobiol.nature.com.uncovers the story of a deadly….
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Nature Microbiology - A mycovirus infecting the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus enhances its stress tolerance and virulence in mice.
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Shai Bel
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🚨While the world is burning down around us, I'm happy to share that I've been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. Though this is considered a personal achievement, it was only possible due to the wonderful trainees in the lab, who carried me here❤️.
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Shai Bel
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RT @ArielMunitz: Short summary and the highlights of our findings: "Distinct Roles for TSLP and IL-33 in Experimental Eosinophilic Esophagi….
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Shai Bel
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RT @LironRozenkrant: A huge milestone for the lab, and for me personally 💪Thank you Israel Science Foundation #ISF for supporting our resea….
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Shai Bel
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RT @DecMcCole: A big week for the first author of this translational paper on anemia in IBD, Andy Lei, who successfully defended his PhD th….
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Shai Bel
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One of the best nights of my life. Thank you @oasis
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Shai Bel
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RT @blekhman: Some personal news: I was promoted to Full Professor at @UChicago. This milestone is deeply meaningful and also feels quite….
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Shai Bel
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RT @EranElinav: 1/4 I am saddened of the passing of my former Ph.D. mentor, Prof. Zelig Eshhar, earlier this week. Zelig pioneered the deve….
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Shai Bel
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RT @biumedicine: 245 new doctors were certified this week at @Bar_ilan’s Azrieli Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee!.Despite security chall….
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Shai Bel
2 months
And now we know why rabbits eat carrots 🥕🥕.
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Reactivation of mammalian regeneration by turning on an evolutionarily disabled genetic switch | Science
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Shai Bel
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RT @LabGeiger: It took me more than 10 days before I could enter Ullman and climb to the burnt lab. Heartbreaking. Thankful to @WeizmannSci….
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Shai Bel
2 months
“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
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Shai Bel
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RT @lab_oren: This is what’s left of my lab😞. Finally heading back home. I need to stand, with my two legs, in front of the rubble that was….
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Shai Bel
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RT @KorenLab: I have received an email apologizing for a misunderstanding. The scientific advisory board members did not know about this an….
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Shai Bel
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RT @Elinav_Lab: On leadership & support- meet the amazing first responder team (partial) who voluntarily worked during first 12h, in darkne….
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