Posts by: Ines Martins, PhD

Ines Martins, PhD

Inês Martins holds a BSc in Cell and Molecular Biology from Universidade Nova de Lisboa and is currently finishing her PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Universidade de Lisboa. Her work has been focused on blood vessels and their role in both hematopoiesis and cancer development.

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016

Monoclonal Antibody Combo Therapy Seen to Slow Malignant Mesothelioma Growth in Mice

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Monoclonal antibodies against CD26 may be a new adjuvant therapy in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma (MM) patients, according to a study published in the journal Cancer Cell International, and titled ... Read more

May 4, 2016May 4, 2016

Immune Cells Exposed to Asbestos Seen to Promote Mesothelioma Cell Growth and Spread

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Immune cells in the blood previously exposed to asbestos increased the proliferation of mesothelial cells, according to a study published in the journal Oncology Letters, titled “The proliferative effects of asbestos-exposed peripheral blood mononuclear ... Read more