Histone methyltransferase DOT1L maintains identity and restricts cytotoxic potential of CD8 T cells
Muddassir Malik, Willem-Jan de Leeuw, Muhammad Assad Aslam, Eliza Mari Kwesi‐Maliepaard, Teun van den Brand, Bram van den Broek, Maxime Kempers, Liesbeth Hoekman, Natalie Proost, Tibor van Welsem, Nikolina Bąbała, Elselien Frijlink, Elzo de Wit, Jannie G. Borst, Heinz Jacobs, Fred van Leeuwen
This study shows that DOT1L maintains CD8 T cell identity and restricts their cytotoxic potential by preventing NK-cell features and enhancing anti-tumor reactivity.
Science Advances · Dec 12, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology