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Natural killer cells lull tumours into dormancy

Noella Lopes and Eric Vivier ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 594, issue 7864, 501-502

Abstract: Natural killer cells can drive spreading cancer cells to enter a state of dormancy. That finding, together with the discovery of a pathway that hinders this antitumour function, could spur the development of new treatments.

Keywords: Cancer; Immunology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-01381-5

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