Toward Medicines That Recruit the Body's Natural Disease-Fighting Proteins
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
Like recruiters pitching military service to a throng of people, scientists are developing drugs to recruit disease-fighting proteins present naturally in everyone's blood in medicine's war on infections, cancer and a range of other diseases. They reported on the latest advances in this new approach here today at the 244th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society.