Now, instead of our drugs targeting only diseased cells, we can target the immune system and
provoke cells of the immune system to do the job for us,» said E. John Wherry, Ph.D., Deputy Editor of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology.
Not exact matches
The goal
of cancer vaccines is to
provoke the
immune system to recognize cancer
cells as foreign and attack them.
That vaccine, which included bits
of beta - amyloid to arouse
immune -
system T
cells, cleared the clumps, but it also
provoked dangerous brain inflammation in several patients.