如今,许多癌症患者拥有比过去更多的治疗选择。然而,对于某些癌症,如胰腺癌,手术和化疗仍然是仅有的可用疗法。加州大学圣地亚哥分校的癌症生物学家Tatiana Hurtado de ...
虽然癌症免疫疗法已成为比化疗更具靶向性和杀伤肿瘤能力的突破性选择,但这些疗法也存在局限性。它们依赖于独特的肿瘤抗原的表达,难以克服免疫抑制性肿瘤微环境,并且成本仍然很高。为了解决成本问题和某些癌症中缺乏特异性肿瘤抗原的问题,Hurtado de Mendoza探索了使用肿瘤靶向肽在全身给药后将抗原导向肿瘤部位的方法。
HSCT是治疗恶性血液疾病的重要手段之一,但移植后CMV感染仍然是影响患者预后的主要并发症之一,发生率可达70% 。数据显示,约 85.06% 的中国儿童 CMV IgG 呈阳性。在健康人群中,CMV大多数呈隐匿感染状态,在HSCT后免疫功能低下或缺陷时,CMV感染可再激活,导致 肺部感染 、胃肠道炎症、脑炎、 肝炎 ...
Laura Gibson is an associate professor of medicine and of pediatrics at UMass Chan Medical School. CMV belongs to the same virus family as cold sores and chickenpox and, like those viruses, lives in ...
CMV is a common virus that can cause complications in pregnant people and people with a repressed immune system. Several CMV vaccines are in development. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most ...
When we found out we were expecting our third child, we were overjoyed. No pregnancy is easy, of course, and we already had our hands full with two little ones. But this was our third time around, and ...
Federal data indicate that over half the US population aged 6-46 years is infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV), typically spread through bodily fluids. Most people have mild or no negative effects from ...
Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, is a common infection in both adults and children. Clinical trials for several vaccines are currently underway to help prevent people from developing CMV. The Centers for ...
A leading cause of birth defects is a virus that many expectant parents have never heard about. That may change soon thanks to the advocacy of parents whose children suffered birth defects due to the ...