Different signaling interpretations by PKC eta and theta control T cell function and exhaustion
Thomas H. Mann, Hannah M. Knox, Shixin Ma, Jesse Furgiuele, Anna-Maria Globig, Michael A. LaPorta, H. Kay Chung, Bryan McDonald, Majid Ghassemian, Steven Zhao, Hubert Tseng, Yagmur Farsakoglu, Victoria Tripple, Johnny Koo, Alexandra C. Newton, Susan M. Kaech
This study shows PKC theta sustains T cell function while PKC eta drives terminal exhaustion, with distinct downstream cascades and therapeutic implications for cancer immunotherapy.
bioRxiv · Sep 26, 2024 · PreprintImmunology