TWiP 82: A NOD to helminths
Feb 07, 2015•1 hr 35 min
Episode description
Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel solve last week's case study, present a new one, and reveal how secreted proteins from a helminth prevent diabetes in mice.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Links for this episode:- Babesiosis (CDC)
- Babesiosis blood smear with Maltese cross (NEJM)
- Helminth proteins prevent diabetes in mice (PLoS One)
- Letters read on TWiP 82
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