Novartis digs deeper into cancer with up to $750 million Aduro deal
… experimental STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) technology, which is a next-generation method to harness the body's immune system to combat …
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Too good to be true: Skepticism necessary when media hype genetic, medical 'breakthroughs'
This essentially coats the tumor with a virus our immune system knows to fight. The immune system takes over and kills the tumor cells. The polio part …
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CRISPR Shows How A Bacterial Cell Can Recognize Its Own DNA
Bacteria have an immune system to fight off invasive viruses called phages, and like any immune system, from single-celled to human, the first …
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Magazine Preview: Better Tools for Improved Immuno-Oncology Research
GEMs with an intact immune system cannot easily imitate the complex genetic profile of some cancers. Syngeneic models use a tumor and host that …
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