In addition to the primary function of killing tumor cells ... to initiate a systemic cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) and T-helper 1 (Th-1) type T cell response. As a result, tumor-specific effector ...

Tweaking the spacing between binding domains on the ECM surrounding cancer cells can boost their killing via ultrasound ...

To avoid the killing of healthy bystander cells that ... may facilitate new cancer immunotherapies. We are only beginning to understand in which infections and in which CTL-mediated diseases ...

A study published in Science Advances shares new insights into how two of the most common types of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells kill cancer. Investigators from Baylor College of Medicine, ...

which harnesses the immune system to attack and kill the body’s own cells. In recent years, biologists have begun to investigate whether activating necroptosis in cancer cells could similarly coax the ...

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HOUSTON – (Jan. 10, 2025) – A study published in Science Advances shares new insights into how two of the most common types of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells kill cancer ...

Effective immune responses against infectious agents and cancer require ... promote target cell killing. Our approach relies heavily on high-resolution imaging of lymphocyte-to-target-cell ...