Israeli researchers find 'double-agent' cells that fight brain cancer - study

The findings of the study showed that there are immune system cells that, despite the fact that their primary function is to attack and kill the cancer cells, actually act as “double agents."

Bone marrow pro-tumorigenic neutrophils (lower panel) promote the formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) in the tumor. GFP (green) = tumor, vWF (marker for blood vessels).

(photo credit: COURTESY TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

OCTOBER 6, 2021 13:41

Israeli researchers find 'double-agent' cells that fight brain cancer - study

The findings of the study showed that there are immune system cells that, despite the fact that their primary function is to attack and kill the cancer cells, actually act as “double agents."

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Israeli researchers find 'double-agent' cells that fight brain cancer - study

The findings of the study showed that there are immune system cells that, despite the fact that their primary function is to attack and kill the cancer cells, actually act as “double agents."

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