Beta-hydroxybutyrate: a dual function molecular and immunological barrier function regulator

J Qi, L Gan, J Fang, J Zhang, X Yu, H Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ketone bodies are crucial intermediate metabolites widely associated with treating
metabolic diseases. Accumulating evidence suggests that ketone bodies may act as …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of fatty acid catabolism augments the efficacy of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in gastrointestinal cancers

Y Wang, JH Lu, F Wang, YN Wang, MM He, QN Wu… - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal cancer causes countless deaths every year due to therapeutic resistance.
However, whether metabolic alterations contribute to chemoresistance is not well …

Mitochondrial reactive oxygen is critical for IL-12/IL-18-induced IFN-γ production by CD4+ T cells and is regulated by Fas/FasL signaling

G Rackov, P Tavakoli Zaniani, S Colomo del Pino… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Mitochondrial activation and the production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species
(mROS) are crucial for CD4+ T cell responses and have a role in naïve cell signaling after …

Pyruvate dehydrogenase fuels a critical citrate pool that is essential for Th17 cell effector functions

L Soriano-Baguet, M Grusdat, H Kurniawan, M Benzarti… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) is the central enzyme connecting glycolysis and the
tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. The importance of PDH function in T helper 17 (Th17) cells …

How could we forget immunometabolism in SARS-CoV2 infection or COVID-19?

V Kumar - International reviews of immunology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
SARS-CoV2 infection or COVID-19 has created panic around the world since its first origin
in December 2019 in Wuhan city, China. The COVID-19 pandemic has infected more than …

β2-adrenergic receptor mediated inhibition of T cell function and its implications for CAR-T cell therapy

MA Farooq, I Ajmal, X Hui, Y Chen, Y Ren… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The microenvironment of most tumors is complex, comprising numerous aspects of
immunosuppression. Several studies have indicated that the adrenergic system is vital for …

Alloreactive T cells deficient of the short-chain fatty acid receptor GPR109A induce less graft-versus-host disease

MD Docampo, MB da Silva, A Lazrak… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
The intestinal microbiota is essential for the fermentation of dietary fiber into short-chain fatty
acids (SCFA) such as butyrate, acetate, and propionate. SCFAs can bind to the G-protein …

Sphingolipid biosynthesis is essential for metabolic rewiring during TH17 cell differentiation

T Abimannan, V Parthibane, SH Le, N Vijaykrishna… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
T helper 17 (TH17) cells are implicated in autoimmune diseases, and several metabolic
processes are shown to be important for their development and function. In this study, we …

Apelin-13 attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory responses and acute lung injury by regulating PFKFB3-driven glycolysis induced by NOX4-dependent …

Y Yuan, W Wang, Y Zhang, Q Hong… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Acute lung injury (ALI) is a life-threatening condition with limited therapeutic
options. Macrophage inflammation plays a key role in the development of ALI. Abnormal …

T cells and their immunometabolism: A novel way to understanding sepsis immunopathogenesis and future therapeutics

V Kumar - European journal of cell biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Sepsis has always been considered as a big challenge for pharmaceutical companies in
terms of discovering and designing new therapeutics. The pathogenesis of sepsis involves …