CD8+ T cell

Biomarker3 papers3 findings

  • Humans2
  • Animals1

Interventions

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Time-restricted feeding

downin mice1Very low certainty

1 study
  1. Time-restricted feeding decreases CD8+ T cell in mice.

    Animalsin diet-induced obese micekidney2 weeks

    Time-restricted feeding reverses kidney fibrosis through reduced CD8+ T cell infiltration in obese mice · JCI insight · 20 Aug 2026

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Upstream

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Age

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Age decreases CD8+ T cell in humans.

    Humanshealthy adultsperipheral bloodn = 1,760

    Establishing Reference Intervals for Adult Lymphocyte Subsets: Single-Platform Volume Analysis Reveals Age- and Sex-Specific Trajectories of Immunosenescence · Journal of immunology research · 1 Jan 2026

Associations

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Tissue damage

upin humans1

1 study
  1. CD8+ T cell is associated with tissue damage in humans.

    “activated CD8+ and tissue‐resident memory T cells associate with basal keratinocyte injury”

    Reviewin oral lichen planus

    T-cell senescence and immunosenescence in chronic oral mucosal inflammatory diseases: mechanisms and therapeutic implications · Journal of oral microbiology · 27 Sep 2026

Funding

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesUS$658.8kNational Cancer InstituteUS$176kNational Institute on AgingUS$47.3k3 grants since 2024

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bioRxivAnimalsPreprint

Nicotinamide riboside improves parasite control in mice

In mice infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, treatment with the NAD+ precursor improved CD8+ T-cell function and reduced parasite burden in blood and…In mice infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, treatment with the NAD+ precursor improved CD8+ T-cell function and reduced parasite burden in blood and skeletal muscle.

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Mitochondrial TFAM limits CD8+ T cell lung damage in mice

In mice infected with influenza, CD8+ T cells lacking one TFAM copy provoked lung immunopathology without improving viral control and later lost…In mice infected with influenza, CD8+ T cells lacking one TFAM copy provoked lung immunopathology without improving viral control and later lost recall immunity.