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TWiM #30: Unraveling melioidosis and insulin resistance

TWiM #30: Unraveling melioidosis and insulin resistance

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #30: Unraveling melioidosis and insulin resistance

FromThis Week in Microbiology

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On episode #30 of the podcast, Vincent, Elio, and Michael review how a toxin from Burkholderia pseudomallei inhibits protein synthesis, and the role of the gut microbiome in modulating insulin resistance in mice lacking an innate immune sensor.
Released:
Apr 4, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.