Research team discovers a new mechanism in cancer cell immune evasion

Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.048 An international team led by Goethe University Frankfurt has identified an intracellular sensor that monitors the quality of so-called MHC-I molecules, which help the immune system recognize and...

AAV Vectors in Cancer Therapy: A Review of Applications and Strategies

1. Introduction Cancer continues to be a major health concern despite progress in traditional treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. Gene therapy provides an innovative approach by introducing therapeutic genes to cancer cells, enabling targeted...

Scientists develop potential stealth cancer therapy

Credit: ACS Central Science (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.4c00559 Sneaking by cancer’s defenses, by disguising tumor-fighting antibodies inside the molecules cancer uses to nourish tumor growth, is the basis of a novel therapy from Yale Cancer Center...