Researchers investigate molecule, VISTA, which keeps immune system quiet against cancer

Thursday, January 16, 2020 - 19:10 in Health & Medicine

Researchers are studying a valuable target in regulating the immune response in cancer and autoimmunity. VISTA is a tempering molecule that hinders T cells in the immune system from activating against self-antigens such as cancer cells. Their new publication describes how VISTA controls T-cell responses.

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