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Longitudinal gut microbiome analyses and blooms of pathogenic strains during lupus disease flares

Microbiome research in autoimmune and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: lessons, advances and unmet needs

Colton Consortium Sponsors 2025 FASEB Autoimmunity Conference

The Colton Consortium sponsored the 2025 FASEB Autoimmunity Conference in Niagara Falls, a leading international forum dedicated to advancing autoimmune research and fostering collaboration among scientists and clinicians worldwide.

Yale Study Overturns Decades of Dogma: T Cells Live in the Healthy Brain Via a Gut-Fat-Brain Axis

A Colton-supported Yale study published in Nature has shown for the first time that T cells live in the healthy brain, traveling there from the gut via a newly discovered gut-fat-brain axis.

Yale Study Finds Skin Injury Can Trigger Food Allergies Via a Skin-Gut Immune Connection

A Colton-supported Yale study published in Science Immunology shows that skin injury can trigger food allergies via a skin-gut immune connection — offering a new explanation for the link between eczema and food allergy.

Lupus Flare-Ups Strongly Linked to Specific Bacterial Growth in Gut

NYU Langone researchers have linked lupus flare-ups to blooms of a specific gut bacterium, opening a potential path to probiotic and dietary treatments less toxic than current immunosuppressive therapies.