Weaponizing platelets for cancer treatment: Converting allies to deadly foes!
Julia Skoraczynski; Mitchell Moon; Karlheinz Peter
Abstract
The capability of platelets to adhere to cancer cells allows tumors/metastatic cells to camouflage and avoid immune recognition. This mechanism has been elegantly highjacked by Yang et al. for the delivery of cytotoxic reagents imitating the cancer-fighting action of cytotoxic T cells.
Journal | MATTER |
ISSN | 2590-2393 |
Published | 02 Aug 2023 |
Volume | 6 |
Issue | 8 |
Pages | 2604-2607 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.matt.2023.07.001 |
Type | Journal Article |
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