Discovery Finds How Ovarian Cancer Disables Immune Cells (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

Discovery Finds How Ovarian Cancer Disables Immune Cells

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This confocal micrograph shows two proteins,TAGLN2 (green) and FABP5 (red), are found together (yellow) on the surfaces of T cells, enabling the cells to pick up lipids that are their energy source.

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Cubillos-Ruiz Lab

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