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Felix Leitner

Technische Universität Braunschweig

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Cell BiologybioRxivPreprintMay 13, 2026

Extracellular citrate modulates glutamine metabolism in human macrophages during infection

Hanna F Willenbockel, Felix Leitner, Sina Wischnewski…·Thekla Cordes

This study shows human macrophages take up extracellular citrate but do not use it as a carbon source, instead modulating glutamine metabolism and immune responses during infection.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.13.724857

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