{"podcast":{"title":"Cell & Gene: The Podcast","slug":"cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431","podcast_index_feed_id":4048431,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/1810482.rss","website_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810482","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/f3p8rfd9kizh4zywm5msg5goq7nu?.jpg","author":"Erin Harris","episode_count":140,"summary":"Cell & Gene, the most valuable online resource for delivering in-depth content from authoritative authors and sources to professionals in the CGT sector, introduces Cell & Gene: The Podcast. In each episode, Cell & Gene Chief Editor, Erin Harris, will talk to industry and academic leaders about their current initiatives and how they are moving the sector forward.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T18:19:19.741610+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431"},"episode":{"title":"Turning the Tumor Microenvironment Against Cancer with MGB's Alexander Cryer, Ph.D.","slug":"turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d","published_at":"2025-12-18T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431/turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810482/episodes/18342622-turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810482/episodes/18342622-turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d.mp3","summary":"We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message. In Episode 118, Host Erin Harris talks to Alexander Cryer, Ph.D., Instructor in Medicine at Mass General Brigham, about a proof of concept strategy that reprograms tumor cells with mRNA lipid nanoparticles to overactivate the cGAS-STING pathway, forcing cancer cells to produce and export large amounts of the innate immune agonist cGAMP to stimulate surrounding immune cells and drive anti-tumor immunity. Dr. Cryer explains the basic biolog...","meta_description":"We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message. In Episode 118, Host Erin Harris talks to Alexander Cryer, Ph.D., Instructor in Medicine at Mass Ge…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":985,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431/episodes/turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cell-gene-the-podcast-4048431/turning-the-tumor-microenvironment-against-cancer-with-mgb-s-alexander-cryer-ph-d.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}