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Hookworms successfully prevent type 2 diabetes in human trial
- turtleyacht 3y agoPaper: Effect of experimental hookworm infection on insulin resistance in people at risk of type 2 diabetes - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-40263-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-40263-4
- gladiatr72 3y agoFor anyone interested in the topic, this is a piece by radiolab about parasites and their potential evolutionary, symbiotic relationship to human immunology (2010): https://radiolab.org/podcast/91689-parasites https://radiolab.org/podcast/91689-parasites