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Mitochondria could boost immunotherapy effectiveness
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Mitochondria could boost immunotherapy effectiveness

by Will Doss,  Northwestern University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Boosting mitochondrial function in a subpopulation of T cells could make cancer immunotherapy more effective, according to a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Those cells, known as CD1d-restricted natural killer T (NKT) cells, are much more reliant on mitochondrial metabolism during development...