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Immune 65: Infection infidelities with Jonathan Kagan

Immune

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Lidic Viruses - Are They Lidic?

Most infections, bipolar virus and related viruses are lidic. So yeah, the cells are breaking open and they're releasing ligands, right? Ligands, RNAs and proteins that can stimulate. And I think that's part of the amplification of the response for sure. Vincent: When you have a virus that you'd consider a lytic virus, how much of that lysis process might involve things like the pyroptosis machinery? He says he thinks it does.

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