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

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 02:02:51
Publish Date: 2021-10-10 04:00:00
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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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