Basic mechanism of immune system activation by mitochondria

Almost 160 years after the discovery of mitochondria, they are known for their production of energy and are called “the powerhouse of the cell”. Recently, immune-metabolism has been revealed as a key factor controlling immune cell proliferation and differentiation. Resting lymphocytes generate energ...

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Main Authors: Yukiko Iwasaki, Yusuke Takeshima, Keishi Fujio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-10-01
Series:Immunological Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25785826.2020.1756609