Lymphocyte Glucose and Glutamine Metabolism as Targets of the Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Effects of Exercise

• Main Authors: Frederick Wasinski (Author), Marcos F. Gregnani (Author), Fábio H. Ornellas (Author), Aline V. N. Bacurau (Author), Niels O. Câmara (Author), Ronaldo C. Araujo (Author), Reury F. Bacurau (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Glucose and glutamine are important energetic and biosynthetic nutrients for T and B lymphocytes. These cells consume both nutrients at high rates in a function-dependent manner. In other words, the pathways that control lymphocyte function and survival directly control the glucose and glutamine met...