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Metabolic Reprogramming Supports IFN-γ Production by CD56bright NK Cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-03-2016)“…Human NK cells can be classified into phenotypically and functionally distinct subsets based on levels of CD56 receptor. CD56(dim) cells are generally…”
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Metabolic reprogramming of natural killer cells in obesity limits antitumor responses
Published in Nature immunology (01-12-2018)“…Up to 49% of certain types of cancer are attributed to obesity, and potential mechanisms include overproduction of hormones, adipokines, and insulin. Cytotoxic…”
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Suppressive effects of the obese tumor microenvironment on CD8 T cell infiltration and effector function
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (07-03-2022)“…Obesity is one of the leading preventable causes of cancer; however, little is known about the effects of obesity on anti-tumor immunity. Here, we investigated…”
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Distinct metabolic programs established in the thymus control effector functions of γδ T cell subsets in tumor microenvironments
Published in Nature immunology (01-02-2021)“…© The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature America, Inc. 2021 Metabolic programming controls immune cell lineages and functions, but little is…”
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Obesity Reduces mTORC1 Activity in Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells, Driving Defective Metabolic and Functional Responses
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-06-2019)“…Obesity underpins the development of numerous chronic diseases, such as type II diabetes mellitus. It is well established that obesity negatively alters immune…”
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Correction: Suppressive effects of the obese tumor microenvironment on CD8 T cell infiltration and effector function
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Immunometabolism: Cellular Metabolism Turns Immune Regulator
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-01-2016)“…Immune cells are highly dynamic in terms of their growth, proliferation, and effector functions as they respond to immunological challenges. Different immune…”
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mTORC1-dependent metabolic reprogramming is a prerequisite for NK cell effector function
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-11-2014)“…The mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) is a key regulator of cellular metabolism and also has fundamental roles in controlling immune responses…”
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Amino acid-dependent cMyc expression is essential for NK cell metabolic and functional responses in mice
Published in Nature communications (14-06-2018)“…Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes with important anti-tumour functions. Cytokine activation of NK cell glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation…”
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Srebp-controlled glucose metabolism is essential for NK cell functional responses
Published in Nature immunology (01-11-2017)“…NK cells are cytotoxic cells that combat tumors and viral infection. Finlay and colleagues show that the effector function of cytokine-activated NK cells…”
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TGF-β inhibits the activation and functions of NK cells by repressing the mTOR pathway
Published in Science signaling (16-02-2016)“…Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is a major immunosuppressive cytokine that maintains immune homeostasis and prevents autoimmunity through its…”
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mTORC1-dependent metabolic reprogramming is a prerequisite for Natural Killer cell effector function
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (26-09-2014)“…The mammalian target of rapamcyin complex 1 (mTORC1) is a key regulator of cellular metabolism and also has fundamental roles in controlling immune responses…”
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