Korean-American medical student
Posts tagged Hygiene Hypothesis
Are parasites useful in treating autoimmune diseases?
Oct 8th
Someone asked me this question on Quora, and it was a pretty interesting thought experiment, so I thought I’d share. The question details: I went to an evolutionary biology talk they had at my school (to celebrate Darwin’s birthday) about the fact that a lot of parasites secrete hormones that suppress a human’s immune system,…