Publications

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Molecular mechanisms of cold stress-induced energy stress, cholesterol metabolic disorders, and apoptosis in Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

D. Wang; M. Li; M. Liao; Y. Tian; Q. Wu et al. 

Aquaculture. 2026. Vol. 610, p. 742886. DOI : 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2025.742886.

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Prolonged Intrahepatic Cholestasis After Acute Hepatitis E Infection: A Case Series and Genetic Analysis

M. Fraga; S. Kasmi; S. N. Weber; R. Liebe; C. Sempoux et al. 

Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2026. Vol. 33, num. 4. DOI : 10.1111/jvh.70156.

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Influence of microbial composition and sample type on antimicrobial resistance in urinary tract infections: a single–centre retrospective cohort study (2015–2023)

A. K. Dubey; J. Reyes; C. Rhiner; K. Drescher; J. Dunkel et al. 

2026

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Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs in patients with fulminant herpes simplex virus hepatitis

A. Gervais; A. Marchal; S. Boucherit; A. Abi Haidar; L. Bizien et al. 

The Journal of experimental medicine. 2026. Vol. 223, num. 3. DOI : 10.1084/jem.20251760.

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Filament formation is a conserved mechanism of Thoeris SIR2 effector activation

B. P. Mishra; V. Masic; T. Mosaiab; H. Belani; T. Conroy et al. 

2026

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Antigenic landscape of a highly mutated SARS-CoV-2 Spike in ongoing viral evolution

P. Turelli; E. Eray; C. Raclot; D. Trono; A. Antanasijevic 

2026

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Coral microbiomes as reservoirs of unknown genomic and biosynthetic diversity

F. Wiederkehr; L. Paoli; D. J. Richter; D. Racunica; H-J. Ruscheweyh et al. 

Nature. 2026. DOI : 10.1038/s41586-026-10159-6.

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Identification and structural characterization of anthrax toxin receptor 2 as the Clostridium perfringens NetF receptor

C. Wang; F. Cattalani; I. Iacovache; A. Naguleswaran; F. Farhoosh et al. 

Nature Communications. 2026. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-026-69526-6.

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Chemical inhibition of a bacterial immune system

Z. Zang; O. K. Duncan; D. Sabonis; I. Fedorova; Y. Shi et al. 

CELL HOST & MICROBE. 2026. Vol. 34, num. 2. DOI : 10.1016/j.chom.2026.01.003.

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Association of a polygenic risk score with low trauma fractures in people with HIV – The swiss HIV cohort study

C. Strickler; C. W. Thorball; I. C. Schoepf; J. Schwenke; B. Hasse et al. 

PLOS One. 2026. Vol. 21, num. 2. DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0342748.

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Targeting immune cells in the aged brain reveals that engineered cytokine IL-10 enhances neurogenesis and improves cognition

P. Navarro Negredo; J. You; M. Hauptschein; A. B. Schroer; D. J. Richard et al. 

Immunity. 2026. Vol. 59, num. 2, p. 458 – 476.e13. DOI : 10.1016/j.immuni.2026.01.016.

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Multi-ancestry GWAS identifies variants in a zinc finger gene cluster as novel regulators of HIV control

A. I. Awada; R. H. Tough; J. Fellay; P. J. McLaren 

The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2026. DOI : 10.1093/infdis/jiag072.

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A microphysiological human mini-bladder reveals urine-urothelium interplay in tissue resilience and UPEC recurrence in urinary tract infections

G. Paduthol; M. Nikolaev; K. Sharma; J. Blanc; K. Tomasek et al. 

Nature Communications. 2026. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-026-68573-3.

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Survival of ampicillin-treated uropathogenic Escherichia coli is independent of single-cell growth rates

Y. Miyahara; F. El-Daher; N. E. M. Lonchampt; P. Murima; J. D. McKinney et al. 

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance. 2026. Vol. 4, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s44259-025-00180-6.

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Regulation of Type VI secretion systems of Burkholderia thailandensis during transition to intracellular lifestyle

H. C. Cheung; D. Wuest; P. Reist Iscar; M. T. W. Plum; M. Basler 

2026

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Genetic determinants of HIV-1 elite control

B. Ryan; J. Fellay; C. W. Thorball 

Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS. 2026. DOI : 10.1097/coh.0000000000001019.

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DNA-protein cross-links promote cGAS-STING–driven premature aging and embryonic lethality

I. Tomaskovic; C. Prieto-Garcia; M. Boskovic; M. Glumac; T-L. Tsai et al. 

Science. 2026. Vol. 391, num. 6784. DOI : 10.1126/science.adx9445.

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Application of qualifying variants for genomic analysis

D. Lawless; A. Saadat; M. A. Oumelloul; S. Boutry; V. Stadler et al. 

Bioinformatics. 2026. 

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Associations between occupational homogamy and fame: A biographical analysis of 253 French-speaking singers

B. Ribotta; P. Hilpert; B. Lemaitre 

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 2026. DOI : 10.1057/s41599-026-06519-2.

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A retrospective analysis of 400 publications reveals patterns of irreproducibility across an entire life sciences research field

J. Lemaitre; D. Popelka; B. Ribotta; H. Westlake; S. Chakrabarti et al. 

2026

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