Natural killer (NK) cells are the human body’s first line of defense against cancer and infections but tend to get knocked down by treatment with anti-CD38 antibodies. This is because NK cells ...

Gilead Sciences' cell therapy Kite Pharma has bulked up its position in natural killer (NK) cell therapies, pledging up to $2.3 billion for a partnership with Shoreline Bioscience focusing on off ...

Figure 1. Killing of tumor cells by CAR-NK cells. Specific binding of the chimeric antigen receptor to its target antigen on the tumor-cell surface triggers CAR activation. This results in ...

1 One avenue being investigated is the potential of the immune system, particularly natural killer (NK) cells for combating GBM. NK cells are known for their ability to target and destroy tumor cells ...

The tumour microenvironment propagates stress responses in resident cells. In tumour-infiltrating natural killer (NK) cells, the HSF1 transcription factor binds to mediators of effector function ...

Status of HLA-C expression of these cells lines has previously been reported (25). NK cells were isolated from healthy donor PBMCs using the Miltenyi NK isolation kit (130-092-657) with ~95% purity ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — It is crucial for organisms to be able to control which genes are expressed in which cells and when. Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA-binding histone proteins ...

Sep. 20, 2024 — A research group has developed a new COVID-19 testing system using Janus particles -- microparticles with two sides possessing distinctive molecular properties. These particles ...