Tumour microenvironments impose translational repression that limits natural killer cell persistence
Cristhiane Fávero de Aguiar, Maxim A. Nosenko, Carrie Corkish, Cathal Keane, Yuliya Skabytska, Clair M. Gardiner, Lorraine Brennan, Linda V. Sinclair, David K. Finlay
This study identifies translational repression and mitochondrial loss in NK cells as key factors limiting their persistence in suppressive tumour microenvironments.
bioRxiv · Jul 9, 2026 · PreprintImmunology