Mitochondrial dynamics at the interface of immune cell metabolism and function

AS Rambold, EL Pearce - Trends in immunology, 2018 - cell.com
Immune cell differentiation and function are crucially dependent on specific metabolic
programs dictated by mitochondria, including the generation of ATP from the oxidation of …

[PDF][PDF] Oncology meets immunology: the cancer-immunity cycle

DS Chen, I Mellman - immunity, 2013 - cell.com
The genetic and cellular alterations that define cancer provide the immune system with the
means to generate T cell responses that recognize and eradicate cancer cells. However …

IL15 enhances CAR-T cell antitumor activity by reducing mTORC1 activity and preserving their stem cell memory phenotype

D Alizadeh, RA Wong, X Yang, D Wang… - Cancer immunology …, 2019 - AACR
Improvements in the quality and fitness of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered T
cells, through CAR design or manufacturing optimizations, could enhance the therapeutic …

Dominant-activating germline mutations in the gene encoding the PI (3) K catalytic subunit p110δ result in T cell senescence and human immunodeficiency

CL Lucas, HS Kuehn, F Zhao, JE Niemela… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The p110δ subunit of phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase (PI (3) K) is selectively expressed in
leukocytes and is critical for lymphocyte biology. Here we report fourteen patients from …

TGF-β inhibits the activation and functions of NK cells by repressing the mTOR pathway

S Viel, A Marçais, FSF Guimaraes, R Loftus… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Transforming growth factor–β (TGF-β) is a major immunosuppressive cytokine that maintains
immune homeostasis and prevents autoimmunity through its antiproliferative and anti …

Metabolite-sensing G protein–coupled receptors—facilitators of diet-related immune regulation

JK Tan, C McKenzie, E Mariño, L Macia… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Nutrition and the gut microbiome regulate many systems, including the immune, metabolic,
and nervous systems. We propose that the host responds to deficiency (or sufficiency) of …

[HTML][HTML] Human T cell aging and the impact of persistent viral infections

T Fulop, A Larbi, G Pawelec - Frontiers in immunology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with a dysregulation of the immune response, loosely termed
“immunosenescence.” Each part of the immune system is influenced to some extent by the …

From “truly naïve” to “exhausted senescent” T cells: when markers predict functionality

A Larbi, T Fulop - Cytometry Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The study of T cell biology has been accelerated by substantial progress at the technological
level, particularly through the continuing advancement of flow cytometry. The conventional …

Antigen receptor control of methionine metabolism in T cells

LV Sinclair, AJM Howden, A Brenes, L Spinelli… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Immune activated T lymphocytes modulate the activity of key metabolic pathways to support
the transcriptional reprograming and reshaping of cell proteomes that permits effector T cell …

[HTML][HTML] The critical role of IL-15–PI3K–mTOR pathway in natural killer cell effector functions

N Nandagopal, AK Ali, AK Komal, SH Lee - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells were so named for their uniqueness in killing certain tumor and virus-
infected cells without prior sensitization. Their functions are modulated in vivo by several …