TWiV 842: The clot thickens
Dec 16, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 842
Episode description
TWiV reviews the results of serum neutralization assays which show that a third vaccine dose restores neutralization of the Omicron variant, and interaction of platelet factor 4 with the adenovirus capsid, suggesting a mechanism for thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- Third vaccine dose improves Omicron neutralization (medRxiv)
- ChAdOX1 interacts with PF4 (Sci Adv)
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Brianne – Vaccine Scientists: Time’s 2021 Heroes of the Year
Kathy – Snake dietary diversity
Vincent – Alfred Wegener Institute on Instagram
Niclas – Once upon a time… Life
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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