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Metabolic changes in T cells are often accompanied by changes in gene expression, functionality, and differentiation state. To better understand the connections between some of these changes, Raychaudhuri and Singh et al. recently explored how metabolic pathways that increase...
While it is known that neoantigen immunoediting plays a role in immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) efficacy, it is unclear how neoantigen recognition by T cells impacts tumor presentation of antigens in response to ICB. Alban and Riaz et al...
Interleukin 4 (IL-4), a cytokine typically associated with humoral (type 2) immune responses, has recently been shown to promote survival in T and B cells. Studying whether IL-4 could be exploited to enhance cancer immunotherapy, Feng and Bai et...
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