Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alistair Forrest"
- Alistair Forrest's recent research focuses on understanding immune responses in cancer, particularly how various cellular interactions and microenvironments influence tumor progression and treatment efficacy.
- Notable findings include the role of lung-resident alveolar macrophages in regulating breast cancer metastasis, and the impact of pericyte phenotype switching in enhancing immunotherapy responses in vascularized tumors.
- Additionally, Forrest's work utilizes advanced techniques such as RNA sequencing and spatial transcriptomics to reveal critical insights into tumor microenvironments and pre-malignant liver conditions, enhancing the understanding of cancer development and potential therapeutic strategies.