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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2026

Nicotinamide riboside enhances adoptive T cell therapy by promoting memory differentiation and metabolic fitness.

Nengzhi Pang, Jinping He, Lei Pei, Ying Xiao, Yingying Gu, Cheng Zhi, Xuye Lai, Mingtao Chen, Qiyao Xiao, Xueqian Wu and 2 more

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Nengzhi PangDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China; Key Laboratory of Tropical Translational Medicine of Ministry of Education, International Collaborative Research Center for the Development and Utilization of Tropical Food for Special Medical Purpose, School of Public Health, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, Hainan 571199, China; Hainan Academy of Medical Sciences, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, Hainan 571199, China.
Jinping HeRadiology Center, Guangzhou Key Laboratory for Research and Development of Nano-Biomedical Technology for Diagnosis and Therapy, Guangdong Provincial Education Department Key Laboratory of Nano-Immunoregulation Tumour Microenvironment, Central Laboratory, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China; Department of Ultrasound, Guangdong Women and Children Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510000, China.
Lei PeiDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Ying XiaoDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Yingying GuDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Cheng ZhiDepartment of Pathology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China.
Xuye LaiDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Mingtao ChenDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Qiyao XiaoDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Xueqian WuDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China.
Zhenfeng ZhangRadiology Center, Guangzhou Key Laboratory for Research and Development of Nano-Biomedical Technology for Diagnosis and Therapy, Guangdong Provincial Education Department Key Laboratory of Nano-Immunoregulation Tumour Microenvironment, Central Laboratory, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China. Electronic address: zhangzhf@gzhmu.edu.cn.
Lili YangDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510275, China. Electronic address: yangll7@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enhancing the efficacy of adoptively transferred T cells is essential for successful immunotherapy. The cytotoxic activity of these T cells is closely related to their mitochondrial function, which plays a critical role in T cell differentiation. This study explored the potential of nicotinamide riboside (NR), known to enhance mitochondrial function, to improve the efficacy of adoptively transferred CD8

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularCell DifferentiationImmunologic MemoryImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLiver NeoplasmsMemory T CellsNiacinamidePyridinium CompoundsAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorForkhead Box Protein O1HumansMetabolic ReprogrammingMiceMitochondriaForkhead Box Protein O1Niacinamidenicotinamide-beta-ribosidePyridinium Compoundsadoptive T cell therapyanti-tumor capacityCD8(+) T cellcentral memory T cellHCChepatocellular carcinomanicotinamide riboside

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PMID42231576
PMCPMC13464305

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