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Trial By Error: Interview with Columbia’s Ian Lipkin on Heightened Immune Response in ME/CFS, Funding Challenges, and Current Research

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By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, a research team from Columbia University’s Center for Infection and Immunity published a paper called “Heightened innate immunity may trigger chronic inflammation, fatigue and post-exertional malaise in ME/CFS,” in the journal npj Metabolic Health and Disease. The senior investigator, Dr. W. Ian Lipkin, is director of the center and …

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The next emerging threat

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Ian Lipkin, Columbia University, New York, and Lyle Petersen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, discuss recently emerged pathogens, and how to prepare should their range expand. When asked if MERS-coronavirus would cause the next pandemic, Ian Lipkin responded ‘I don’t have a crystal ball’. Recorded at the Annual Meeting of the American Society …

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TWiV 137: Look what the dog dragged in

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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Dickson Despommier, Amit Kapoor, and Ian Lipkin The TWiV team speaks with Amit Kapoor and Ian Lipkin about how they discovered canine hepacivirus, and its implications for the origin and evolution of hepatitis C virus. [powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/twiv/TWiV137.mp3″] Click the arrow above to play, or right-click to download TWiV #137 …

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