Table 1.
Metabolic modulation for T cell metabolism in the kidney.
| Drug | T cell subsets | Target | Effect | Disease model | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Deoxy-D-glucose | CD4+ T cell | Glycolysis | Cytokine production↓ | Lupus | Yin et al. (105) |
| Metformin | CD4+ T cell | OXPHOS | Cytokine production↓ | Lupus | Yin et al. (105) |
| CG-5 | Th1, Th17 | GLUT | Differentiation↓ | Lupus | Li et al. (23) |
| KN93 | Th17 | GLUT, glycolysis | Differentiation↓ | Lupus | Koga et al. (114) |
| FK866 | CD4+ T cell | Glycolysis, OXPHOS | Effector function↓ | Lupus | Li et al. (119) |
| canagliflozin | CD4+ T cell | Glycolysis, OXPHOS, glutaminolysis | Effector function↓, Proliferation↓ |
Lupus | Jenkins et al. (122) |
| JHU083 | CD4+ T cell, CD8+ T cell | glutaminolysis | Activation, proliferation↓ | AKI | Lee et al. (126) |
↓, indicates a decrease or reduction.