Type I IFN reprograms CD4⁺ T cell lipid metabolism as an antiviral effector mechanism during acute HIV/SIV infection
Jinhee Kim, Anoop T. Ambikan, Jakob Harrison-Gleason, Kayla L Yerlioglu, Iva Filipovic, Romaila Ahmed Abdelraouf, Catarina Ananías-Sáez, Erin B Taylor, Mariluz Araínga, Deepanwita Bose, Francois J. Villinger, Ujjwal Neogi, Elena Martinelli
The paper investigates how type I IFN reprograms CD4⁺ T cell lipid metabolism during acute HIV/SIV infection and identifies metabolic changes linked to viral reservoir establishment.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintImmunology