Papilloma-pseudovirus eradicates intestinal tumours and triples the lifespan of ApcMin/+ mice

Innate immunity sensors are expressed by both tumour cells and tumour-associated myeloid cells. Here, the authors show that stimulation of the innate immunity response with pseudoviruses in a genetic mouse model of intestinal cancer triggers tumour regression via Caspase-1 activation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhenyu Zhong, Yougang Zhai, Ping Bu, Shivanee Shah, Liang Qiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15004