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Immunotherapy breaches low-sugar dieting of tumor Treg cells.

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Glycolysis supports effector T cell function but is detrimental to the immunosuppressive activity of regulatory T cells. In a recent issue of Nature, two papers address a role for glucose and lactate… Click to show full abstract

Glycolysis supports effector T cell function but is detrimental to the immunosuppressive activity of regulatory T cells. In a recent issue of Nature, two papers address a role for glucose and lactate availability within the tumor microenvironment for the balance of pro- and anti-tumoral effects of T cells and the efficacy of neoadjuvant cancer immunotherapy.

Keywords: sugar dieting; dieting tumor; immunotherapy breaches; breaches low; tumor treg; low sugar

Journal Title: Cell metabolism
Year Published: 2021

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