TWiV 815: MIS-C with Moshe Arditi and Ivet Bahar

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Moshe and Ivet join TWiV to discuss their finding that MIS-C is a consequence of a superantigen in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 that causes activation of a skewed population of T cell receptor bearing lymphocytes, leading to hyperinflammation.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit and Kathy Spindler

Guests: Moshe Arditi and Ivet Behar

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Moshe and Ivet join TWiV to discuss their finding that MIS-C is a consequence of a superantigen in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 that causes activation of a skewed population of T cell receptor bearing lymphocytes, leading to hyperinflammation.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit and Kathy Spindler

Guests: Moshe Arditi and Ivet Behar

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Dickson – Mel Brooks Kathy – Dickson's art show at Fordham Rich – Saildrone captures footage from inside Hurricane Sam Vincent – A Shot to Save the World: The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine by Gregory Zuckerman

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Kathryn – Project Drawdown and the book Charles – Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv

2021-10-10 122 min
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