Listen "TWiP 43: Two remarkable host-parasite conflicts"
Episode Synopsis
Vincent and Dickson review how sickle cell microRNAs contribute to malaria resistance, and inhibition of innate immune responses by an enzyme from trypanosomes.
Links for this episode:
microRNAs involved in sickle cell resistance to Plasmodium (Cell Host Microbe)
Trypanosome adenylate cyclases modulate innate immune response (Science)
Letters read on TWiP 43
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected].
Links for this episode:
microRNAs involved in sickle cell resistance to Plasmodium (Cell Host Microbe)
Trypanosome adenylate cyclases modulate innate immune response (Science)
Letters read on TWiP 43
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected].
More episodes of the podcast This Week in Parasitism
TWiP 267: It dropped from her scalp
21/10/2025
TWiP 266: Wraps and ivermectin for malaria
06/10/2025
TWiP 264: Toxoplasma changes your brain
29/08/2025
TWiP 263: Tick-tock
21/08/2025
TWiP 262: Do schistosomes affect behavior?
29/07/2025
TWiP 261: A case for Dr. Hickam
04/07/2025
TWiP 260: Daily rhythms
24/06/2025
TWiP 259: Know your knowlesi
02/06/2025
TWiP 258: The deeper, the rounder
13/05/2025