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A tale of two T cells in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

A tale of two T cells in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

From the Newell Lab, Vaccines and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightMarch 20, 2024
New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

Helps explain why only certain MCC patients respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors, could point toward new strategies to improve treatment responses
Hutch NewsFebruary 09, 2024
CD8 memory T cells and TGF-β have changed their relationship status to “it’s complicated.”

CD8 memory T cells and TGF-β have changed their relationship status to “it’s complicated.”

From the Prlic Lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightJanuary 22, 2024
Repair of key immune organ triggered by change in how immune cells die

Repair of key immune organ triggered by change in how immune cells die

Scientists learn how dying T cells promote regrowth of thymus
Hutch NewsDecember 07, 2020
T cells as biomarkers for hepatitis B disease prognosis

T cells as biomarkers for hepatitis B disease prognosis

From the Newell lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightApril 15, 2019