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Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Fever Drives Enhanced Activity, Mitochondrial Damage in Immune Cells
September 21, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release:

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The mechanistic understanding of how cells respond to heat could explain how chronic inflammation contributes to the development of cancer.

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Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also -- in a particular subset of T cells -- cause mitochondrial stress, DNA damage and cell d . . .

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