PD-1 signaling affects cristae morphology and leads to mitochondrial dysfunction in human CD8+ T lymphocytes

Abstract Background Binding of the programmed death-1 (PD-1) receptor to its ligands (PD-L1/2) transduces inhibitory signals that promote exhaustion of activated T cells. Blockade of the PD-1 pathway is widely used for cancer treatment, yet the inhibitory signals transduced by PD-1 in T cells remain...

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Main Authors: Jesús Ogando, María Eugenia Sáez, Javier Santos, Cristina Nuevo-Tapioles, Marta Gut, Anna Esteve-Codina, Simon Heath, Antonio González-Pérez, José M. Cuezva, Rosa Ana Lacalle, Santos Mañes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Subjects:
CD8
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0628-7