Neuroscience
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Yeehaw! A New Sheriff’s in Town, and It’s Wrangling Cancer!
Big news from the cancer frontier! Researchers have developed NDV-GT, a genetically modified Newcastle Disease Virus, and it’s showing real promise (1). This “sheriff” virus is engineered to express a porcine gene, α1,3GT, to boost the anti-tumor effect of this oncolytic virus. Once specifically infected with the NDV-GT, tumor cells then express the non-self αGal […]