Episode 18
Genes, infections and immunity
Why can some people stay fit as a fiddle, while other seem to catch every bug that's going? The answer lies in our genes.
Naked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists · Will Tingle
August 13, 201330m 0s
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Show Notes
Why can some people stay fit as a fiddle, while other seem to catch every bug that's going? As you might expect, the answer lies in our genes. Plus, a multitude of mutant mice, the state of gene therapy for epilepsy, and an unseeing gene of the month. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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