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TWiV 214: This is your brain on polyomavirus

  • January 6, 2013
  • Tagged as: adenovirus, chemokine, coagulation factor, cytokine, factor X, gene therapy, innate immunity, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, polyomavirus, sarcoma, TLR4, tumor, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Kathy discuss how coagulation factor X binding to adenovirus activates the innate immune system, and a novel polyomavirus associated with brain tumors in raccoons.

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TWiV 154: Symbiotic safecrackers

  • October 23, 2011
  • Tagged as: bacteria, commensal, IL-10, lipopolysaccharide, lps, microbiota, MMTV, poliovirus, retrovirus, symbiotic, TLR4, TLR7, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich are very enthusiastic about two studies that show how gut bacteria help viral invaders.

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