City of Hope research reveals an immune cell that can attack cancer

City of Hope researchers discovered that ILC2s can attack cancer cells
Credit: City of Hope

Preclinical findings reported in the journal Cell could lead to a new type of immunotherapy.

Journal: Cell
Method of Research: Experimental study
Subject of Research: Cells
Article Title: Therapeutic application of human type 2 innate lymphoid cells via induction of granzyme B-mediated tumor cell death
Article Publication Date: 10-Jan-2024

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