T-helper cell phenotypes are repeatable, positively correlated and associated with helminth infection in wild Soay sheep AbstractBackground. T-helper (Th) cells co-ordinate immune responses to ensure that infections with diverse parasites are controlled effectively. Helminth

📢 Paper alert! 📢 🐑🪱📝Our latest work studying the immune system of the Soay sheep in St Kilda has just been accepted and is available online on the special collection "Ecoimmunology" of Discovery Immunology! #SoaySheep #Thelpercells #parasites #SoaySheepProject

View of Village Bay, Hirta, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

30 years ago I travelled from Cambridge to Hirta in the St Kilda archipelago to help with the annual Soay sheep catch and measurement. St Kilda is a spectacular location! The project continues today #StKilda #SoaySheepProject #LifeHistoryEvolution #DynamicModelling #Genetics

Sheepies on the move! Tomorrow is our annual sheep meeting in Edinburgh bringing together researchers from across the country for all things Soay Sheep 💻🐑
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