Express.co.ukScientists find new biomarker to guide cancer immunotherapyWHTCLONDON (Reuters) – Scientists said on Monday they had pinpointed a particular type of immune system cell that could predict more precisely if cancer patients are likely to resp… Continue reading
Phys.Org |
Firefly gene illuminates ability of optimized CRISPR–Cpf1 to efficiently edit human genome
Phys.Org Professor Michael Farzan, co-chair of TSRI’s Department of Immunology and Microbiology, and TSRI Research Associate Guocai Zhong improved the efficiency of the CRISPR–Cpf1 gene editing system by incorporating guide RNAs with “multiplexing” … |
Medical Xpress |
Tumor immune fitness determines survival of lung cancer patients
Medical Xpress In recent years, immunotherapy, a new form of cancer therapy that rouses the immune system to attack tumor cells, has captivated the public’s imagination. When it works, the results are breathtaking. But more often than not it doesn’t, and scientists … Research Finds Tumour Immune Fitness Determines Survival of Lung Cancer PatientsScicasts (press release) (blog) |
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BEST Students Assisting in Stem Cell and Regeneration Research
Keene State College The goal is to break ground on understanding the biological workings behind stem cells and regeneration. “Some animals naturally exhibit this capacity and therefore provide ideal experimental subjects for studying cellular and molecular mechanisms of … |
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BEST Students Assisting in Stem Cell and Regeneration Research
Keene State College The goal is to break ground on understanding the biological workings behind stem cells and regeneration. “Some animals naturally exhibit this capacity and therefore provide ideal experimental subjects for studying cellular and molecular mechanisms of … |
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Grape-based compounds kill colon cancer stem cells in mice
Science Daily “We are particularly interested in targeting stem cells because, according to cancer stem–cell theory, cancerous tumors are driven by cancer stem cells,” said Vanamala. “Cancer stem cells are capable of self-renewal, cellular differentiation and … |