TWiV 894: Dinner with the TMPRSS family - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello

TWiV explains what is known about cases of acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children, and discovery of an inhibitor of TMPRSS2 protease that blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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Links for this episode

• Severe hepatitis in children (WHO)
• TMPRSS2 inhibitor (Nature)
• Omicron less dependent on TMPRSS2 (TWiV 879)
• Letters read on TWiV 894
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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