Glucose is more than just an essential fuel for T cells — significant amounts of glucose also are used to build large molecules called glycosphingolipids (GSLs). These sugar-fat compounds are ...

The results of the study could improve immunotherapy treatment for patients with colorectal and other barrier-tissue cancers.

For cancer- and infection-fighting T cells, glucose offers far more than a simple sugar rush. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A new discovery by Van Andel Institute ...

Scientists have uncovered a sweet twist in the body’s fight against cancer. Glucose, best known as the fuel that powers our cells, also helps immune cells called T cells communicate and organize their ...

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as quickly, making people more susceptible to a variety of infections. To try to ...

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can’t react to pathogens as quickly, making individuals more susceptible to a variety of infections. To try ...

Antigen-driven TCR signaling in the epidermis during CD8+ TRM differentiation results in a lower TGFβ requirement for persistence and increased proliferative capacity that together enhance epidermal ...

Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that ...