Non-selective beta blockers reduce bystander CD8+ T cell activation in decompensated liver cirrhosis
Ayesha Lietzau, Ines Tapken, Soyoung Kim, Roni Souleiman, Erich Freyer, Anke R.M. Kraft, Sarah Schütte, Tammo Lambert Tergast, Benjamin Maasoumy, Heiner H. Wedemeyer, Isabell Drath, Gabriele Zurek, Eui‐Cheol Shin, Markus Cornberg, Christian Niehaus
This study shows that non-selective beta blockers reduce bystander CD8+ T cell activation in decompensated liver cirrhosis without affecting antigen-specific responses.
bioRxiv · Nov 18, 2025 · PreprintImmunology