Multifaceted role of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling pathway in human health and disease

V Panwar, A Singh, M Bhatt, RK Tonk… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase that controls cellular
metabolism, catabolism, immune responses, autophagy, survival, proliferation, and …

CD8+ T cell metabolism in infection and cancer

M Reina-Campos, NE Schar**… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cytotoxic CD8+ T cells play a key role in the elimination of intracellular infections and
malignant cells and can provide long-term protective immunity. In the response to infection …

[HTML][HTML] The glutathione peroxidase Gpx4 prevents lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis to sustain Treg cell activation and suppression of antitumor immunity

C Xu, S Sun, T Johnson, R Qi, S Zhang, J Zhang… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
T regulatory (Treg) cells are crucial to maintain immune tolerance and repress antitumor
immunity, but the mechanisms governing their cellular redox homeostasis remain elusive …

Metabolic coordination of T cell quiescence and activation

NM Chapman, MR Boothby, H Chi - Nature reviews immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Naive T cells are actively maintained in a quiescent state that promotes their survival and
persistence. On antigen stimulation, T cells exit quiescence to initiate clonal expansion and …

Cellular metabolism regulates the differentiation and function of T-cell subsets

S Ma, Y Ming, J Wu, G Cui - Cellular & Molecular Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
T cells are an important component of adaptive immunity and protect the host from infectious
diseases and cancers. However, uncontrolled T cell immunity may cause autoimmune …

Unraveling the complex interplay between T cell metabolism and function

RI Klein Geltink, RL Kyle… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Metabolism drives function, on both an organismal and a cellular level. In T cell biology,
metabolic remodeling is intrinsically linked to cellular development, activation, function …

Nutrients: Signal 4 in T cell immunity

JL Raynor, H Chi - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2024 - rupress.org
T cells are integral in mediating adaptive immunity to infection, autoimmunity, and cancer.
Upon immune challenge, T cells exit from a quiescent state, followed by clonal expansion …

Rethinking peripheral T cell tolerance: checkpoints across a T cell's journey

MA ElTanbouly, RJ Noelle - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Following their exit from the thymus, T cells are endowed with potent effector functions but
must spare host tissue from harm. The fate of these cells is dictated by a series of …

Metabolism as a guiding force for immunity

J Jung, H Zeng, T Horng - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Recent studies indicate that cellular metabolism plays a key role in supporting immune cell
maintenance and development. Here, we review how metabolism guides immune cell …

T cell metabolism drives immunity

MD Buck, D O'sullivan, EL Pearce - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2015 - rupress.org
Lymphocytes must adapt to a wide array of environmental stressors as part of their normal
development, during which they undergo a dramatic metabolic remodeling process …