Fused Proteins Offer Hope for Treating the Most Malignant Cancers
July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 17 (TNSres) -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:
An LSU researcher has discovered a potential treatment for the most malignant forms of cancer by fusing two proteins, one that slips past the tumor's defenses carrying a second protein to kill the tumor.
Both proteins are produced by bacteria. Staphylococcal Superantigen-Like protein 11 (SSL11) is the delivery platform. It carries a fragment of Pseudomonas exotoxin . . .
An LSU researcher has discovered a potential treatment for the most malignant forms of cancer by fusing two proteins, one that slips past the tumor's defenses carrying a second protein to kill the tumor.
Both proteins are produced by bacteria. Staphylococcal Superantigen-Like protein 11 (SSL11) is the delivery platform. It carries a fragment of Pseudomonas exotoxin . . .