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TWiP 107: Parasites leave a bad taste in my gut

  • April 11, 2016
  • Tagged as: bot fly, immune response, immunity, innate lymphoid cell, intestinal epithelium, microbiota, Oestrus ovis, parasite, parasitism, taste-chemosensory cell, Trichomonas, tuft cell, type 2 immunity
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The TWiPtastic trio solves the case of the Surfer from Switzerland, and reveal how taste-chemosensory tuft cells in the gut regulate immune responses to parasites.

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TWiP 86: Worms Loa the immune response to mycobacteria

  • March 27, 2015
  • Tagged as: CD4 cell, filaria, flow cytometry, immune memory, immunity, immunology, loa loa, mycobacterium tuberculosis, parasite, parasitism, worm

Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel discuss how filarial infection modulates the immune response to mycobacterial infection, and reveal a new case study.

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