Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleIn the news.AuthorsBordon, YvonneAbstractThe article presents results of the study led by Dr. Ajit Varki, from the University of California, that shows how sailic acid-binding immunoglobulin lectins saved ancient human beings from bacterial epidemic.SubjectsLECTINS; PREVENTION of epidemics; VARKI, AjitPublicationNature Reviews Immunology, 2012, Vol 12, Issue 7, p474ISSN1474-1733Publication typeArticleDOI10.1038/nri3258