Bacteria recycle tumour waste to fuel immune cells

Laurence C. Chen and Yvonne Y. Chen ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 598, issue 7882, 570-571

Abstract: Key nutrients that are needed by immune cells are scarce in tumours. Engineered cancer-invading bacteria can recycle tumour waste into metabolic fuel to boost anticancer immune responses in mice.

Keywords: Cancer; Immunology; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-02639-8

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