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T-Cell
14 posts
New trials show promise for immune checkpoint blockers in early-stage lung cancer
In a recent phase I trial published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, researchers from Belgium administered a…
April 18, 2024
New treatment rejuvenates elderly defenses
In a recent study published in Nature, researchers developed a treatment to restore the immunological system to a…
April 1, 2024
New insights into the exacerbation of psoriasis through specific genetic defects
In a recent study featured in Nature Communications, researchers created mice that carry a gain-of-function (GoF) mutation in…
March 27, 2024
Scientists uncover four proteins that govern the identity of anaplastic large cell lymphoma
A collaboration between scientists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute uncovered four proteins that govern the…
March 22, 2024
Concomitant pharmacotherapy overcomes immunotherapy challenges in aggressive blood cancer
Researchers at the University of Zurich and the University Hospital Zurich have discovered that a specific mutation in…
March 21, 2024
MRI and lumbar puncture may not be necessary for managing CAR T-cell associated toxicities
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and lumbar puncture (LP) may not always be necessary for diagnosing and managing a…
March 20, 2024
Scientists aim to understand why T cells do not sustain energy in tumors
T cells are often called “assassins” or “killers” because they can orchestrate and carry out missions to hunt…
March 15, 2024
Machine learning classifier reduces the time to identify personalized tumor reactive T cell receptors
Making a personalized T cell therapy for cancer patients currently takes at least six months; scientists at the…
March 15, 2024
mRNA vaccines train T cells in waves, study shows
mRNA vaccines developed against the spike glycoprotein of severe acute respiratory syndrome type 2 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), displayed remarkable…
March 9, 2024
Man takes 217 COVID vaccines with no ill effects, shows immune boost
In a recent case report published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, researchers described a case of a 62-year-old…
March 8, 2024