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Cancer immunotherapy: The dark side of PD-1 receptor inhibition

00:07 EST 16 Nov 2017 | Nature Publishing

Inhibiting the protein PD-1 can activate T cells that trigger immune responses against tumour cells. But it emerges that, in mice, this immunotherapy exacerbates a cancer that involves the T cells themselves.

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