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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Dietary Regulation of Memory T Cells.

Nicholas Collins

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Associations between Calcium Intake and T-cell Infiltration in Colorectal Tumors.Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2025
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  8. Sex-Dependent T Cell Dysregulation in Mice with Diet-Induced Obesity.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  9. Nutritional modulation of antitumor immunity.Current opinion in immunology · 2024
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  11. Microbiota configuration determines nutritional immune optimization.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Nicholas CollinsMetaorganism Immunity Section, Laboratory of Immune System Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Memory T cells are a fundamental component of immunological memory, providing rapid and potent host protection against secondary challenges. As such, memory T cells are key targets in the design of vaccination strategies and cancer immunotherapies, making it critical to understand the factors and mechanisms that regulate their biology. Diet is an environmental feature that impacts virtually all aspects of host physiology. However, the influence of specific dietary regiments and nutritional components on the immune system is only just starting to be uncovered. This article will review literature regarding the impact of diet and nutrition on memory T cell development, maintenance and function. It was recently shown that caloric restriction without undernutrition enhances memory T cell function, while diets high in fiber are also beneficial. However, memory T cell responses are dysfunctional in extreme nutritional states, such as undernutrition and diet-induced obesity. Therefore, diet and host nutritional status are major regulators of memory T cell biology and host fitness. To define the dietary balance required to promote optimal memory T cell responses could allow for the implementation of rational diet-based therapies that prevent or treat disease. Furthermore, that certain dietary regiments can enhance memory T cell function indicates the possibility of harnessing the underlying mechanisms in the design of novel vaccination strategies and cancer immunotherapies.

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Caloric RestrictionHumansImmunologic MemoryMalnutritionNutritional StatusT-Lymphocytescaloric restrictioncancer immunotherapydietdiet-induced obesityfiberimmune systemmemory T cellmicrobiotanutritionundernutritionvaccination

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PMID32575427
PMCPMC7352243

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