Tribute to Michel PIERRES

Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/09/2019 - 11:18

Michel PIERRES, a world-renowned physician and immunologist, died on June 14, 2019

 

His work on the characterization of molecules associated with T lymphocyte activation using monoclonal antibodies helped to position the Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML) on the map of global immunology during the 1980s to 2000s..

 

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Tribute to Michel PIERRES

Michel PIERRES, a world-renowned physician and immunologist, died on June 14, 2019
One of the first team leaders of the CIML, Michel Pierres was director of the centre from 1991 to 1995. His work on the characterization of molecules associated with T lymphocyte activation using monoclonal antibodies helped to position the Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML) on the map of global immunology during the 1980s to 2000s... See Headline

Redundant processes in Immunotherapy signaling processes revealed

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/13/2019 - 11:25

Immunotherapy shows spectacular success in treating cancers, but unfortunately only in a minority of patients. A study by the Gstaiger (IMSB), Aebersold (IMSB), and Malissen group (CIML CNRS, Inserm, AMU Marseille), which appeared in Cell Reports, identifies using proteomics and mouse models molecular mechanisms that might account for some of the failures observed during immunotherapy.