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Ketone bodies rescue T cell impairments induced by low glucose availability.

Arianna FerrariJessica FiloniCarla Di DeddaLorenzo PiemontiPaolo Monti
Published in: European journal of nutrition (2024)
T cells display limited capacity to adapt to low glucose levels, resulting in profound functional impairment. However, T cell functions can be efficiently recovered by the presence of 2mM BHB.
Keyphrases
  • blood glucose
  • intellectual disability
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • insulin resistance