A new way to reprogram immune cells and direct them towards anti-tumor immunity
A collaboration between four MIT groups, led by principal investigators Laura L. Kiessling, Jeremiah A. Johnson, Alex K. Shalek, and ...
Tag: antitumor
Study Finds ‘Superfeeding’ T Cells With Mitochondria Enhances Their Antitumor Activity
Fighting cancer is exhausting for T cells. Hostile tumor microenvironments can deplete their mitochondrial activity, leading to a state known ...
Study identifies metabolic switch critical to memory T cell generation and antitumor immunity
A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a metabolic switch in immune system T cells that is critical to the ...
Promising target for CAR T cell therapy leads to powerful anti-tumor responses against cutaneous and rare melanomas
Scientists at UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center constructed and demonstrated the potential effectiveness of a novel chimeric antigen receptor ...
