Altering amounts of glutamine in the tumor microenvironment can enhance or impair the immune system’s anti-cancer response. (IMAGE)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Altering amounts of glutamine in the tumor microenvironment can enhance or impair the immune system’s anti-cancer response.

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(L to R) Corresponding author Hongbo Chi, Ph.D., and first author Chuansheng Guo, Ph.D., both of the St. Jude Department of Immunology.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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