"Because #helminths need to remain in the host to survive, they have found a way to dial down this #inflammatory, #parasite -fighting response and shift the host into a more regulatory state.": buff.ly/C283uzO

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📘Read in #JEV📘 Selective Packaging of miR-22 and miR-29 Orthologues into Extracellular Vesicles of the Porcine Whipworm Trichuris Suis #extracellularvesicles #helminths #hostparasiteinteraction #miRNA isevjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

" #Helminths are the epitome of misunderstood..They have a high rate of #infections but low #mortality of their host. As an #immunologist, I’m fascinated by how they’ve found a way to co-evolve with us.": buff.ly/Jbaag1y

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