Targeting cystatin F activation enhances NK cell cytotoxicity in glioblastoma models

  • 4.February, 2026
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A recent study by the Cancer Proteolytic Pathways Research Group addresses a key reason why cancer remains difficult to treat: many tumours establish a profoundly immunosuppressive microenvironment that compromises anti-tumour immunity. Among the most promising effector populations are natural killer (NK) cells, which can efficiently recognize and eliminate cancer stem cells—a tumour subpopulation often resistant […]

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