Alpaca immune system delivers a potential new cancer treatment

Mostly known for its lustrous fleece and predilection for vigorous spitting, the humble alpaca may soon be more famous for its novel immune system. A study has discovered that the animals produce a unique nanobody that could be recruited into a new treatment for cancer.

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Category: Science

Tags:

• antibodies
• Cancer
• Immunotherapy
• Nanomedicine

from New Atlas (Gizmag) https://ift.tt/2IC5n4j