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D-serine accelerates gastric tumor growth by suppressing killer T cells

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Keio University
D-serine accelerates gastric tumor growth by suppressing killer T cells
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Researchers have discovered that D-serine, a metabolic byproduct, helps gastric cancer tumors evade the immune system by suppressing killer T cells. This finding suggests that D-serine levels could influence the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies.

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