New tool to boost cancer immunotherapy effects
Among other functions, the NK cells (Natural Killers, a type of lymphocyte forming part of the immune system) have the capacity to detect and eliminate cancer cells. But…
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Decoys for Misguided Antibodies Restore Antiviral Immune Defense
An immune system defect makes affected individuals vulnerable to severe viral diseases such as influenza or COVID-19. It is caused by the body’s own antibodies, which inhibit important…
Fatty liver linked to increased risk of death from several diseases
A comprehensive study from Karolinska Institutet shows that people with fatty liver disease have almost twice the mortality rate of the general population.
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Reprogramming immune cells to improve cancer treatment
Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system.
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