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Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Obstructs CD8+ T-Cell Lipid Utilization and Energy Synthesis in the Tumor Microenvironment
Elizabeth G. Hunt, Katie E. Hurst, Andrew S. Kennedy…·Jessica E. Thaxton
This study shows that acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) activity in T cells within the tumor microenvironment inhibits lipid utilization and energy synthesis, and its restriction enhances T cell survival and antitumor function.