2013
Defining cellular characteristics of human IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells using a genome-wide DNA methylation analysis (P1432)
Yoo S, You S, Shin M, Lee N, Kang K, Hwang D, Kang I. Defining cellular characteristics of human IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells using a genome-wide DNA methylation analysis (P1432). The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 190: 117.16-117.16. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.190.supp.117.16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDNA methylationGenome-wide DNA methylation analysisHeritable epigenetic informationPredominant epigenetic mechanismsAbstract DNA methylationDNA methylation analysisEpigenetic informationEpigenetic mechanismsGene promoterMethylation profilingGene expressionTCR triggeringMethylationMethylation analysisGenesHuman agingMemory CD8Cellular characteristicsT cellsCell subsetsIL-7Rα expressionImportant mechanismCellsPotential roleIL-7RαAnalysis of T Cells Using Flow Cytometry
Kang I. Analysis of T Cells Using Flow Cytometry. Journal Of Rheumatic Diseases 2013, 20: 83-86. DOI: 10.4078/jrd.2013.20.2.83.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
1,25-Dihyroxyvitamin D3 Promotes FOXP3 Expression via Binding to Vitamin D Response Elements in Its Conserved Noncoding Sequence Region
Kang SW, Kim SH, Lee N, Lee WW, Hwang KA, Shin MS, Lee SH, Kim WU, Kang I. 1,25-Dihyroxyvitamin D3 Promotes FOXP3 Expression via Binding to Vitamin D Response Elements in Its Conserved Noncoding Sequence Region. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 5276-5282. PMID: 22529297, PMCID: PMC3358577, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1101211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFoxp3 expressionT cellsVD receptorFOXP3 geneVD response elementsTreg cellsIL-2Foxp3-positive regulatory T cellsFoxp3 promoter activityHuman FOXP3 geneRegulatory T cellsImmune regulatory propertiesInhibitory functionHuman immune responseVitamin D response elementTCR triggeringD response elementImmune cellsImmune responseResponse elementUnique subsetRetinoic acidProliferation of targetsCellsExpression
2011
Age-associated alteration in naive and memory Th17 cell response in humans
Lee JS, Lee WW, Kim SH, Kang Y, Lee N, Shin MS, Kang SW, Kang I. Age-associated alteration in naive and memory Th17 cell response in humans. Clinical Immunology 2011, 140: 84-91. PMID: 21489886, PMCID: PMC3115516, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2011.03.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-17 productionT cellsCell responsesIL-17-producing cellsMemory cell subsetsHealthy elderly peopleHealthy young peopleAge-associated alterationsIL-17Results of ELISAEffector cellsCell subsetsDecreased frequencyHost defenseFlow cytometrySimilar findingsElderly peopleSimilar frequencyIFNCellsHumansFindingsELISAYoung peopleCytometryStudying the mechanisms for increased IL-7Rαlow Memory CD8+T cells in the elderly (150.11)
Shin M, Lee W, Lee J, Kim S, Lee N, Kang I. Studying the mechanisms for increased IL-7Rαlow Memory CD8+T cells in the elderly (150.11). The Journal Of Immunology 2011, 186: 150.11-150.11. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.186.supp.150.11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMemory CD8T cellsAge-associated expansionYoung donorsCMV infectionIL-15Elderly donorsIL-15-mediated proliferationT cell receptor repertoireTCR-mediated proliferationIL-15 expressionCell receptor repertoireCell subsetsCD8Better survivalReceptor repertoireCMVElderly peoplePotential roleSignificant differencesIndependent mechanismsInfectionProliferationSurvivalCells
2010
Human IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells have defect in the calcium signaling pathway in response to TCR triggering, leading to impaired IL-2 production and proliferation. (132.34)
Lee H, Yu M, Lee D, Kang J, Hwang Y, Lee W, Kang I, Kim H. Human IL-7Rαlow memory CD8+ T cells have defect in the calcium signaling pathway in response to TCR triggering, leading to impaired IL-2 production and proliferation. (132.34). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 132.34-132.34. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.132.34.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIL-2 productionMemory CD8T cellsCytokine productionIL-7Effector cytokine productionT cell subsetsAnergic T cellsPMA/ionomycin treatmentAnti-CD3 AbTCR triggeringEffector cytokinesAnergic phenotypeCell subsetsHuman CD8IL-2CD8Calcium fluxTCR stimulationIonomycin treatmentCell survival responseMAPK pathwayCellular characteristicsProliferationCells
2007
The effect of aging on CD4+ Foxp3+ T cells in humans (85.23)
Kang I, Kim H, Hwang K. The effect of aging on CD4+ Foxp3+ T cells in humans (85.23). The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 178: s122-s122. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.supp.85.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT cellsRegulatory T cell functionFunction of CD4IL-10 productionT cell traffickingImmunosuppressive functionMemory phenotypeCTLA-4Immune regulationFoxp3CD4Therapeutic strategiesCell traffickingInhibitory effectYoung individualsCell functionCell proliferationComparable frequencyLatter cellsSuch cellsCellsGroupPhenotypeChemokinesHumans
2005
Altered IL-7Rα expression with aging and the potential implications of IL-7 therapy on CD8+ T-cell immune responses
Kim HR, Hong MS, Dan JM, Kang I. Altered IL-7Rα expression with aging and the potential implications of IL-7 therapy on CD8+ T-cell immune responses. Blood 2005, 107: 2855-2862. PMID: 16357322, PMCID: PMC1440715, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-09-3560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-7 therapyT cellsT cell receptorIL-7T cell immune responsesEffector memory CD8T cell immunityT cell subsetsIL-7Rα expressionDiverse TCR repertoireIL-7Ralpha expressionIL-7Ralpha mRNAMemory CD8TCR repertoireElderly subjectsCD8Immune responseSurvival responseYoung subjectsImpaired signalingSTAT5 phosphorylationTherapyProtein alphaSurvival pathwaysCells