ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Iron deficiency causes aspartate-sensitive metabolic and proliferative dysfunction in CD8+ T cells
Megan R. Teh, Nancy Gudgeon, Joe N. Frost…·Hal Drakesmith
This study shows iron deficiency impairs CD8+ T cell proliferation and metabolism by disrupting mitochondrial function, but exogenous aspartate can rescue this defect.
DOI 10.1101/2024.02.01.578381