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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