Scientists Discover Molecular Switch (IMAGE)

University of Veterinary Medicine -- Vienna

Scientists Discover Molecular Switch

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Dagmar Gotthardt and her colleagues have shown for the first time ever that NK cells produce a factor called VEGF-A that promotes tumor growth.

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(Photo: Petra Kudweis)

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