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Releasing an immune system brake could help patients with rare but fatal brain infection: Small-scale, clinical study offers early hope for developing a treatment
- April 16, 2019
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The anti-cancer drug pembrolizumab has shown promise in slowing or stopping the progression of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a typically fatal infection of the brain caused by the JC virus (JCV).
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"Releasing an immune system brake could help patients with rare but fatal brain infection: Small-scale, clinical study offers early hope for developing a treatment", MachPrinciple, April 16, 2019, https://machprinciple.com/post/Releasing-an-immune-system-brake-could-help-patients-with-rare-but-fatal-brain-infection-Small-scale-clinical-study-offers-early-hope-for-developing-a-treatment
