{"id":1,"date":"2023-08-30T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inmuno.es\/?p=1"},"modified":"2024-09-29T01:26:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T23:26:02","slug":"how-unique-immune-cells-can-recognize-and-destroy-tumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/how-unique-immune-cells-can-recognize-and-destroy-tumors\/","title":{"rendered":"How unique immune cells can recognize and destroy tumors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Sarah C.P. Williams,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gladstone.ucsf.edu\/gladstone\/site\/gweb1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gladstone Institutes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"361\" src=\"http:\/\/inmuno.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/how-unique-immune-cell-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" title=\"Schematic of regulation of the BTN2A1\u2013BTN3A1\u2013BTN3A2 complex. Model of regulation of the butyrophilin complex uncovered in the context of known activity by the mevalonate pathway and NLRC5. Credit: Nature (2023). DOI: 10.1038\/s41586-023-06482-x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/how-unique-immune-cell-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/inmuno.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/how-unique-immune-cell-1-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inmuno.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/how-unique-immune-cell-1-768x347.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Schematic of regulation of the BTN2A1\u2013BTN3A1\u2013BTN3A2 complex. Model of regulation of the butyrophilin complex uncovered in the context of known activity by the mevalonate pathway and NLRC5. Credit:&nbsp;<em>Nature<\/em>&nbsp;(2023). DOI: 10.1038\/s41586-023-06482-x<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gamma delta T cells, a special type of cell in the immune system, are incredibly effective at recognizing and killing cancer cells. Cancer patients with higher levels of these T cells in their tumors tend to fare better than those with lower levels. But scientists have struggled to understand exactly how gamma delta T cells can recognize cancerous cells, and how new cancer therapies may be able to take advantage of these powerful immune cells.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/how-unique-immune-cells-can-recognize-and-destroy-tumors\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: How unique immune cells can recognize and destroy tumors<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2023-08-unique-immune-cells-destroy-tumors.html\">https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2023-08-unique-immune-cells-destroy-tumors.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Sarah C.P. Williams,&nbsp;Gladstone Institutes Gamma delta T cells, a special type of cell in the immune system, are incredibly effective at recognizing and killing cancer cells. Cancer patients with higher levels of these T cells in their tumors tend to fare better than those with lower levels. But scientists have struggled to understand exactly &#8230; <a title=\"How unique immune cells can recognize and destroy tumors\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/how-unique-immune-cells-can-recognize-and-destroy-tumors\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How unique immune cells can recognize and destroy tumors\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[6,5],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inmunologia","category-noticias","tag-cancer","tag-celula-t"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16821,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/16821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmuno.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}