Divergent Impact of Glucose Availability on Human Virus-Specific and Generically Activated CD8 T Cells

Upon activation T cells engage glucose metabolism to fuel the costly effector functions needed for a robust immune response. Consequently, the availability of glucose can impact on T cell function. The glucose concentrations used in conventional culture media and common metabolic assays are often ar...

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Main Authors: Jenifer Sanchez, Ian Jackson, Katie R. Flaherty, Tamara Muliaditan, Anna Schurich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
EBV
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/11/461