Friday 21 November 2014

STING Pathway Key to Tumor Immunity

STING, a recently discovered protein complex, has a crucial role in detecting the presence of tumor cells and promoting an aggressive anti-tumor response by the body's innate immune system, suggest two separate studies published in the Nov. 20 issue of the journal emImmunity/em. The studies, both from University of Chicago-based research teams, have major implications for the growing field of cancer immunotherapy. The findings show that when activated, the ...

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