TWiV 884: Cytokines and viral mimicry

<p>Vincent and Amy explain how asthmatic bronchial smooth muscle increases rhinovirus replication in the bronchial epithelium, and mimicry of IL-17 by the ORF8 protein of SARS-CoV-2.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello</a> and <a href="http://enterovirus.net/">Amy Rosenfeld</a></p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a title= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id1176779065">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3 id="links-for-this-episode"><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35354045/">Asthmatic bronchial smooth muscle</a> and rhinovirus (Cell Rep)</li> <li>SARS-CoV-2 ORF8 <a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35343786/">mimics IL-17</a> (mBio)</li> <li><a href="https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-884-letters/">Letters read</a> on TWiV 884</li> <li>Timestamps by <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/jrrmicro">Jolene</a>. Thanks!</li> </ul> <h3 id="weekly-picks-1-34-06">Weekly Picks</h3> <p><strong>Amy</strong> – <a href= "https://kenburns.com/films/benjamin-franklin/">Ben Franklin by Ken Burns</a><br /> <strong>Vincent</strong> – Thoughts on a second booster: <a href= "https://abcnews.go.com/Health/4th-covid-19-vaccine-doses-looming-experts-fast/story?id=83578268"> Offit</a> and <a href= "https://www.wsj.com/articles/you-likely-dont-need-a-fourth-covid-shot-booster-dose-pfizer-moderna-vaccine-omicron-ba-2-ba2-11648498217"> Krause/Borio</a></p> <h3 id="listener-picks">Listener Picks</h3> <p><strong>Philip</strong> – <a href= "https://www.clemson.edu/bluecheese/history.html">History of Clemson Blue Cheese</