Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Zesong Li"
- Zesong Li's recent research primarily focuses on the intersection of cancer biology and environmental health, addressing mechanisms of immune regulation in tumors and the effects of infrastructure on water quality and microbial ecology.
- Notable findings include the identification of RIG-I as an intracellular checkpoint in CD8 T cells that limits antitumor immunity, as well as insights into the impact of cast iron pipe corrosion on drinking water quality, highlighting increased risks from microbial contaminants and antibiotic resistance.
- Li's work also explores novel therapeutic strategies, such as the use of long non-coding RNAs in glioblastoma treatment and the application of oncolytic viruses for cancer therapy, emphasizing the potential for precision therapeutics through advanced molecular techniques.