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Killers that communicate: Cytotoxic T lymphocytes are capable of swarming to their tumour target.

10 April 2021

Killers that communicate: Cytotoxic T lymphocytes are capable of swarming to their tumour target.

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Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are a specialised form of killer cells which are capable of moving around the body, seeking out harmful cells, and removing them from the body before …

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The FAScinating truth: Innate immune signalling driven by caspase-8 cleavage of N4BP1.

4 April 2021

The FAScinating truth: Innate immune signalling driven by caspase-8 cleavage of N4BP1.

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Mutations in FAS play a crucial role in the development of severe immunodeficiency, which is promoted by aberrant T lymphocyte death. In addition to this, mutations in caspase-8 or FADD, …

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