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Lauren F. Uchiyama

University of California, Los AngelesORCID 0000-0002-6574-0064Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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T cell cholesterol transport is a metabolic checkpoint that links intestinal immune responses to dietary lipid absorption

Yajing Gao, John Paul Kennelly, Xiao Xu, Emily C. Whang, Alessandra Ferrari, Alexander H. Bedard, Julia J. Mack, Alexander Nguyen, Sonal Srikanth, Thomas A. Weston, Lauren F. Uchiyama, Whitaker Cohn, Danielle H. Cho, Min Sub Lee, Julian P. Whitelegge, , Peter Tontonoz

This study identifies Aster-A as a cholesterol transporter in T cells that regulates immune signaling and metabolic responses by controlling membrane cholesterol levels.

Science · Oct 9, 2025Peer-reviewedPhysiology