TWiP 43: Two remarkable host-parasite conflicts

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].