Skull bones harbour immune cells that are poised to target brain tumours

Juyeun Lee () and Justin D. Lathia ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 633, issue 8030, 528-529

Abstract: The human brain is usually considered to be beyond the reach of most immune cells. However, analysis of people who have brain tumours has revealed tumour-targeting T cells of the immune system in skull bones near the cancer site.

Keywords: Immunology; Cancer; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-02789-5

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