How immune cells deliver their deadly cargo: An unexpected connection to lipid metabolism

When immune cells strike, precision is everything. New research reveals how natural killer and T cells orchestrate the ...
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Research reveals how immune cells orchestrate the release of toxic granules

When immune cells strike, precision is everything. New research reveals how natural killer and T cells orchestrate the ...
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Key enzyme in lipid metabolism linked to immune system aging

New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2 -- a key enzyme in lipid metabolism -- accelerates white blood cell aging and alters genes associated with the onset of blood cancers. Our ...
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ABCA7 Variants Put the Squeeze on Lipid Metabolism and Mitochondria

Mutations in the lipid transporter ABCA7 are known to elevate the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but how they do so has been murky. Now, scientists led by Li-Huei Tsai at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts ...