http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2008/07/24/learning-how-viruses-evade-the-immune-system/ Science and Engineering: Innovation, Research, Education and Economics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:32:15 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2008/07/24/learning-how-viruses-evade-the-immune-system/comment-page-1/#comment-63476 Curious Cat Science Blog » Common Cold Alters the Activity of Genes Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:31:12 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=1816#comment-63476 "the ubiquitous virus alters the activity of genes in the body, which then results in the misery that afflicts most people every year or so… Human rhinovirus (HRV) causes some 30 percent to 50 percent of common colds and can also worsen more serious conditions, such as asthma." “the ubiquitous virus alters the activity of genes in the body, which then results in the misery that afflicts most people every year or so… Human rhinovirus (HRV) causes some 30 percent to 50 percent of common colds and can also worsen more serious conditions, such as asthma.”

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2008/07/24/learning-how-viruses-evade-the-immune-system/comment-page-1/#comment-62196 oy Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:54:57 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=1816#comment-62196 What's so special about this, people are churning out these miRNA target-finding programmes all the time. Anyway there's no mention of this in the Nature notable advances of 2007 (http://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v13/n12/full/nm1207-1401.html) like the article says. Mostly because it's not notable. What’s so special about this, people are churning out these miRNA target-finding programmes all the time. Anyway there’s no mention of this in the Nature notable advances of 2007 (http://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v13/n12/full/nm1207-1401.html) like the article says. Mostly because it’s not notable.

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