All Posts:T cells

• New Understanding of How to Harness the Immune System to Fight Cancer

  Researchers at Georgetown Lombardi have identified a new way to reprogram T cells so that they have a superior memory, thereby making them more effective in killing cancer cells. Their recently pubulished finding amplifies a known strategy of blocking the cellular activity of PARP, an enzyme that detects DNA abnormalities in cells and repairs them.

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer research, Georgetown Lombardi, immunotherapy, research, T cells, The Loop Immunology and Immunotherapy Laboratory