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“Double Life” of Key Immune Protein Reveals New Strategies for Treating Cancer


A new study uncovers how targeting a specific immune cell surface receptor, PD-1, can enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatments by limiting its activity. Additionally, these insights lend support to emerging treatment approaches for autoimmune diseases—conditions where the immune system mistake

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