Molecular modification of immunotherapeutic agents can increase the body's resistance to cancer.

Published Date: 08 Mar 2023

On the road, put your foot on the accelerator or brake pedal to control the speed of the car. It also happens in our body, causing the immune system. Like human drivers, vaccines also have "feet" or "push" molecular legs.

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