TWiN 61: Blood to the brain
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 61
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Episode description
TWiN reveals that proteins travel from the blood to the brain where they are taken up by microglia, revealing a new mode of communication between the brain and the periphery.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Tim Cheung, and Vivianne Morrison
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- Circulatory proteins taken up by brain microglia (bioRxiv)
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Music is by Ronald Jenkees
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