Targeting T cell immunometabolism for cancer immunotherapy; understanding the impact of the tumour microenvironment

The immune system has a key role to play in controlling cancer initiation and progression. T cell activation, which is central to anti-tumour immune responses, coincides with changes in cellular metabolism. Naïve T cells predominantly require an ATP generating metabolic profile, whereas proliferatin...

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Main Authors: Mary B Mockler, Melissa Jane Conroy, Joanne eLysaght
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00107/full