The spectrum of T cell metabolism in health and disease

Nature Reviews Immunology 18, 19 (2018). doi:10.1038/nri.2017.99 Authors: Glenn R. Bantug, Lorenzo Galluzzi, Guido Kroemer & Christoph Hess In healthy individuals, metabolically quiescent T cells survey lymph nodes and peripheral tissues in search of cognate antigens. During infection, T cells that encounter cognate antigens are activated and — in a context-specific manner — proliferate and/or differentiate to become effector T cells. This process
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