Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson review how sickle cell microRNAs contribute to malaria resistance, and inhibition of innate immune responses by an enzyme from trypanosomes.
Download TWiP #43 (67 MB .mp3, 92 minutes).
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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