Following a trail of evidence that started with a study of fruit flies nearly 25 years ago, researchers have found adding a hyperactive form of the protein Rac2 to macrophages, immune cells that eat pathogens, causes them to cannibalize T cells. The novel technique could potentially boost the effectiveness of an emerging cancer treatment.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: The Immune System, Immunotherapy, Cancer, UC Santa Barbara

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