TWiP 43: Two remarkable host-parasite conflicts
This Week in Parasitism · Vincent Racaniello
August 23, 20121h 32m
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Show Notes
Vincent and Dickson review how sickle cell microRNAs contribute to malaria resistance, and inhibition of innate immune responses by an enzyme from trypanosomes.
Links for this episode:- microRNAs involved in sickle cell resistance to Plasmodium (Cell Host Microbe)
- Trypanosome adenylate cyclases modulate innate immune response (Science)
- Letters read on TWiP 43
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