Allison Fitzgerald: I’m so Excited to Share My Third and Final First-Author Publication From My PhD
Allison Fitzgerald, Heme/Onc Fellow of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, shared a post on X:
“I’m so excited to share my third and final first-author publication from my PhD!! We discovered NK cells express fibroblast activation protein (FAP) and use it to migrate into tumors! FAP overexpressing NK cells reduced pancreatic cancer growth in mice!”
Title: Fibroblast activation protein promotes natural killer cell invasion and tumor infiltration
Authors: Rachael E Maynard, Allison A Fitzgerald, Emily F Marcisak, Apsra Nasir, Shira E Eisman, Eric Glasgow, Annabel J Lee, Nuan Wang, Sandra A Jablonski, Pieter Van Der Veken, Gray Pearson, Emily M Mace, Elana J Fertig, Marwa M Afifi, Louis M Weiner

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