Cindy, Steph, and Vincent discuss recent problems with dengue virus vaccine, and a bi-specific monoclonal antibody against Zika virus.
Immune 2: Lymphocytes after dark
- November 25, 2017
- Tagged as: 24 hour clock, adaptive immunity, B cell, circadian, clock gene, immune, immunology, lymph, lymph node, lymphocyte, T cell
Cindy, Steph, and Vincent reveal that lymphocyte trafficking through lymph nodes and lymph is circadian – it is dependent on the time of day.
Immune 1: Some like it hot
- November 1, 2017
- Tagged as: atherosclerosis, bone marrow, fever, immune, immunology, macrophage, monocytes, thermogenesis, thermoregulation, UPC1
Cindy, Steph, and Vincent launch a new podcast, Immune, and talk about how warm temperature protects against atherosclerosis by regulating monocyte migration into the blood.