@SwirskiLab

Heart and Brain.

 New York, NY
labs.icahn.mssm.edu/swirskilab/
Joined November 2017
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Does the Heart Harbor an immune landing pad??? Fil and myself discuss recent data from the @SwirskiLab and then start speculating what it all may mean. In the past we used to have these sessions at a bar over beer 🍻 Here is the sober version: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Cameron McAlpine@cam_phdJun 10
We are delighted to share the latest findings from the lab in Nature! We report mutation-dependent effects of sleep and exercise on clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and its associated atherosclerosis. nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Influenza virus hitches a cellular ride to the heart: Cell Host & Microbe cell.com/cell-host-microbe/f…
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#cardiology #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #cardioX @SwirskiLab
Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital@MountSinaiHeartFeb 23
Abstract submissions are open for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Research Forum! Showcase your innovative cardiovascular research that is redefining patient care on Friday, May 15. Deadline: March 6, 2026 Submit now: tinyurl.com/msfhhresearch202… #CardioX #Research @DLBHATTMD
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📢Don’t forget to register and submit your abstract for talk consideration at the #IMMA Conference! The chairs are excited to welcome both new and familiar faces to Mexico soon 🇲🇽 Click here to register: bit.ly/3ZsIPLG
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Influenza hijacks myeloid cells to inflict type-I interferon-fueled damage in the heart: Immunity cell.com/immunity/fulltext/S…

Influenza hijacks myeloid cells to inflict type-I interferon-fueled damage in the heart

Respiratory infection and cardiovascular disease risk are tightly intertwined clinically, but the mechanisms of this relationship are largely unknown. Here, Downey et al. reveal how influenza...

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FENS
@FENSorgJan 16
📢 Registration for the #BrainConference on Cancer Neuroscience is now OPEN! 📍 Rungstedgaard, Denmark 🗓️ 25-28 Aug 2026 👉 The early registration and stipend applications deadline is 2 March 2026, register now: buff.ly/Xp77Sd8 @BrainPrize @lundbeckfonden @naddenmark
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#cardiology #cardiovascular #cardiotwitter #cardioX @EricJNestler @DrDavidReich @SwirskiLab @DAkinmolayemi @IcahnMountSinai @MountSinaiNYC @SinaiCards
Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital@MountSinaiHeartJan 8
Save the date! Join us on Friday, May 15, 2026, for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Research Forum: “The Next Era of Cardiovascular Research: Discovery, Innovation & Patient Care.” Dive into a full day of cardiology and research that are redefining patient care. #CardioX @DLBHATTMD
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Innate Immune Memory Meeting 2026 |Sep 23-25| Montreal, Canada. Registration and abstract submission are now open. Join us in Montreal for cutting-edge science on innate immune memory, from evolution to vaccines. Register today! event.fourwaves.com/ti2026me…
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JACC: BTS call for cardio-immunology 📣 ❤️‍🔥 jacc.org/call-for-papers/bas… ❤️‍🔥 immune cells in CVD ❤️‍🔥 Immune-stromal cell interactions ❤️‍🔥 how do cardiovascular risk factors, including metabolism, influence the immune system? ❤️‍🔥 immune system in cardiovascular development and regeneration
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✨ HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our #FriedmanBrainInstitute faculty on making @Clarivate's prestigious #HighlyCited2025 list! @AviMaayan @DamsOConnor @JMurrough @ScottRussoPhD @SwirskiLab Abraham Reichenberg & Bin Zhang have demonstrated significant & broad influence in their field!
Clarivate@Clarivate12 Nov 2025
Discover the researchers shaping science and society. #HighlyCited2025 is live: ow.ly/y23050XohmV
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nytimes.com/2025/10/29/well/…

Covid and Flu Can Triple Your Risk of Heart Attack

A new analysis adds to the research about the link between viral infections and heart disease.

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Brain–body states as a link between cardiovascular and mental health: Trends in Neurosciences cell.com/trends/neuroscience…

Brain–body states as a link between cardiovascular and mental health

Numerous studies in humans have demonstrated a strong link between heart and brain function at different timescales. We conceptualize this functional coupling using different dimensions of brain–body...

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It was a pleasure to speak at the ITMAT symposium at U Penn, a truly translational and multidisciplinary meeting!
ITMAT@UPENN_ITMAT15 Oct 2025
#Sleep & #Immunology & #MyocardialInfarct by @cam_phd at #ITMATSymposium #ITMAT2025 #TranslationalScience
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Now on YouTube -> our work on stress and the immune system @ARTE -> youtu.be/FzMHo-l4j5U?si=JFzy… (32:40min:sec) @mghcvrc @MGHHeartHealth @harvardmed @SinaiHeartBlood @MountSinaiHeart @dhzcharite @SwirskiLab @zahifayad
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The strength of future cardiovascular medicine lies in balancing broad population-based strategies and personalized care. -Valentin Fuster, @SwirskiLab, and @girish_nadkarni of @MountSinaiNYC in a new editorial in Frontiers in Science. Read more ⬇️

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Great flash talk by @JingJing__Zhu about her work on brain-immune crosstalk in myocardial infarction at the Broad Trauma Initiative & Biology of Adversity Project Convening at the @broadinstitute today. @JD_Buenrostro @KarestanKoenen @mghcvrc @MGHHeartHealth @harvardmed
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Honored that our Frontiers in Science lead article on precision cardiovascular medicine is editorialized by global leaders Valentin Fuster, Filip Swirski, and Girish Nadkarni, emphasizing how precision & population health approaches can unite against CVD. frontiersin.org/journals/sci…
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Fresh in @NatureCVR 👇 rdcu.be/eJ2Ez A work of ❤️‍🔥 by Masahiro & friends shows how autoantibodies lead to atrial fibrillation. This has translational potential as B cell depletion is established clinically. Need to find out which patients make those bad antibodies!
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