Inhibition of glucose metabolism selectively targets autoreactive follicular helper T cells

Autor: Seung-Chul Choi, Anton A. Titov, Georges Abboud, Howard R. Seay, Todd M. Brusko, Derry C. Roopenian, Shahram Salek-Ardakani, Laurence Morel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06686-0
Popis: T cell functions depend on distinct metabolic fluxes. Here the authors show different metabolic requirements of humoral responses to self versus microbial antigens: while glucose is dispensable for antiviral Tfh and antibody responses, it is essential to mount these responses against autoantigens.
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