{"id":2306,"date":"2023-03-09T19:57:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T00:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/bloodresearchcenter\/antoniaklab\/?page_id=2306"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:55:28","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/bloodresearchcenter\/antoniaklab\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>February 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss our presentation about <strong>&#8220;Novel Treatments of Viral Acute Lung Injury-Induced Thrombosis&#8221;<\/strong> at the Biology of Acute Respiratory Infection Gordon Research Conference in Pomona, CA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulation to Dr. Swati Sharma for her travel award to the ISTH Annual Meeting 2025 in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulation to Shivam M. Patel for his 2025 SDN Prehealth Scholarship from the Health Professional Student Association (HPSA).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss Dr. Swati Sharma at the ISTH Annual Meeting 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss Dr. Swati Sharma&#8217;s talk at the Hemostasis meeting in Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulation to former lab members Vanthana and Lauryn for their co-authorships on this new PNAS publication. In there, we were able to show that SARS-CoV-2 encodes peptides which can enhance TLR3 responses possibly contributing to the cytokine storm and thrombosis in COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulation to Dr. Swati Sharma for a research grant from the Myocarditis Foundation to investigate the role of platelets in viral myocarditis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulation to members of the Antoniak and Mackman lab for their publication showing that activated protein C (APC) is able to reduce poly IC induced lung inflammation in mice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2026 Don&#8217;t miss our presentation about &#8220;Novel Treatments of Viral Acute Lung Injury-Induced Thrombosis&#8221; at the Biology of Acute Respiratory Infection Gordon Research Conference in Pomona, CA. &nbsp; June 2025 Congratulation to Dr. Swati Sharma for her travel award to the ISTH Annual Meeting 2025 in Washington, DC. &nbsp; 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