type 1 interferon

A 3D-generated diagram of the anatomy of the abdomen, with the pancreas highlighted in orange and several tumors visible within it in red.

Sep 27, 2024|4 min read

By Michael Schubert, PhD

Sensitizing pancreatic cancer to immunotherapy

A new mouse study suggests that folinic acid treatment could help the immune system penetrate pancreatic cancer’s protective shell.

A person scratches at a red rash on the back of their hand.

Aug 13, 2021|3 min read

By Stephanie DeMarco, PhD

Depleting skin immune cells helps treat cutaneous lupus

A new antibody treatment reduced levels of type I interferon-producing cells in patients with cutaneous lupus, improving skin symptoms during phase 1 clinical trials.