Human airway macrophages are metabolically reprogrammed by IFN-γ resulting in glycolysis dependent functional plasticity.
Donal J Cox, Sarah A Connolly, Cilian Ó Maoldomhnaigh, Aenea AI Brugman, Olivia Sandby Thomas, Emily Duffin, Karl M Gogan, Oisin Ó Gallchobhair, Dearbhla M Murphy, Sinead A O’Rourke, Finbarr O’Connell, Parthiban Nadarajan, James Joseph Phelan, Laura E. Gleeson, Sharee A. Basdeo, Joseph Keane
This study shows that human airway macrophages reprogram their metabolism in response to IFN-γ, leading to glycolysis-dependent functional plasticity that differs from monocyte-derived macrophages.
eLife · Jun 20, 2024Peer-reviewedImmunology