TWiV 316: The enemy of my enemy is not my friend
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, Rich and Kathy discuss how interleukin 10 modulation of Th17 helper cells contribute to alphavirus pathogenesis.
Links for this episode
- IL10 modulation of Th17 cells during alphavirus pathogenesis (PNAS)
- Th17 cells involved in influenza mediated gut injury (J Exp Med)
- Helper T cells
- 2014-15 flu season (CDC)
- Key facts about flu & flu vaccine (CDC)
- Does the flu vaccine work? (Turbid plaque)
- Effectiveness of flu vaccine (virology blog)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 316
Alan - It came from the pond
Rich - Wanderers
Kathy - The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
Vincent - Life in Our Phage World
Fernando - Reality based?
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