ATS 2017, WASHINGTON, DC — Two T cell biomarkers appear to predict the survival trajectory of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung disease that has a varied, but ultimately devastating, impact on patients, according to new research presented at the ATS 2017 International Conference. T-cells marshal the body’s …
Tag Archives: T-cells
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September, 2016
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9 September
New Insights into Tumor-Infiltrating T Cells
Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have identified a distinct gene module for T cell dysfunction distinct from activation in tumor-infiltrating T cells, thus paving the way for the development of new precision therapeutics. T cell dysfunction (also called exhaustion) arises in chronic disease states such as cancer and chronic …
March, 2016
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9 March
Molecular Therapy Highlights Sleeping Beauty Potential in Personalized TCR Gene Therapy
BOSTON, March 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZIOP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on new cancer immunotherapies, today announced the publication of an article describing the use of Sleeping Beauty non-viral gene transfer technology to modify T cells for the targeting of neoantigens present within solid tumors. This …