2022
Alterations in high‐dimensional T‐cell profile and gene signature of immune aging in HIV‐infected older adults without viremia
Shin MS, Park H, Salahuddin S, Montgomery RR, Emu B, Shaw AC, Kang I. Alterations in high‐dimensional T‐cell profile and gene signature of immune aging in HIV‐infected older adults without viremia. Aging Cell 2022, 21: e13702. PMID: 36036630, PMCID: PMC9577958, DOI: 10.1111/acel.13702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAgingCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHIV InfectionsHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearPerforinReceptors, Interleukin-7ViremiaConceptsOlder human immunodeficiency virusPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsHuman immunodeficiency virusAntiretroviral therapyT cellsDetectable viremiaMemory CD8HIV infectionAge-associated immune alterationsYoung human immunodeficiency virusReplication-competent HIV-1Combination antiretroviral therapyEffector memory CD8T-cell countsSubset of CD4T cell profileBlood mononuclear cellsAgeing-associated genesEM CD8Immune alterationsMemory CD4Immune agingImmunodeficiency virusInflammatory moleculesMononuclear cellsA genome-scale gain-of-function CRISPR screen in CD8 T cells identifies proline metabolism as a means to enhance CAR-T therapy
Ye L, Park JJ, Peng L, Yang Q, Chow RD, Dong MB, Lam SZ, Guo J, Tang E, Zhang Y, Wang G, Dai X, Du Y, Kim HR, Cao H, Errami Y, Clark P, Bersenev A, Montgomery RR, Chen S. A genome-scale gain-of-function CRISPR screen in CD8 T cells identifies proline metabolism as a means to enhance CAR-T therapy. Cell Metabolism 2022, 34: 595-614.e14. PMID: 35276062, PMCID: PMC8986623, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2022.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsGain of Function MutationHumansNeoplasmsProlineReceptors, Chimeric AntigenConceptsCAR T cellsT cell-based immunotherapyRight molecular targetCell-based immunotherapyCAR-T therapyChimeric antigen receptorMultiple cancer modelsCAR-T efficacyFunction CRISPR screensCD8 TPrimary CD8Immune functionImmunological diseasesImmune boosterCancer modelAntigen receptorDistinct gene expressionMolecular targetsCRISPR activation screensMetabolic programsImmunological analysisTherapyCancerEfficacyActivation screensSingle-cell multi-omics reveals dyssynchrony of the innate and adaptive immune system in progressive COVID-19
Unterman A, Sumida TS, Nouri N, Yan X, Zhao AY, Gasque V, Schupp JC, Asashima H, Liu Y, Cosme C, Deng W, Chen M, Raredon MSB, Hoehn KB, Wang G, Wang Z, DeIuliis G, Ravindra NG, Li N, Castaldi C, Wong P, Fournier J, Bermejo S, Sharma L, Casanovas-Massana A, Vogels CBF, Wyllie AL, Grubaugh ND, Melillo A, Meng H, Stein Y, Minasyan M, Mohanty S, Ruff WE, Cohen I, Raddassi K, Niklason L, Ko A, Montgomery R, Farhadian S, Iwasaki A, Shaw A, van Dijk D, Zhao H, Kleinstein S, Hafler D, Kaminski N, Dela Cruz C. Single-cell multi-omics reveals dyssynchrony of the innate and adaptive immune system in progressive COVID-19. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 440. PMID: 35064122, PMCID: PMC8782894, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27716-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptive ImmunityAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCells, CulturedCOVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunity, InnateMaleReceptors, Antigen, B-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRNA-SeqSARS-CoV-2Single-Cell AnalysisConceptsProgressive COVID-19B cell clonesSingle-cell analysisT cellsImmune responseMulti-omics single-cell analysisCOVID-19Cell clonesAdaptive immune interactionsSevere COVID-19Dynamic immune responsesGene expressionSARS-CoV-2 virusAdaptive immune systemSomatic hypermutation frequenciesCellular effectsProtein markersEffector CD8Immune signaturesProgressive diseaseHypermutation frequencyProgressive courseClassical monocytesClonesImmune interactions
2019
Transcriptomic analysis of human IL‐7 receptor alpha low and high effector memory CD8+ T cells reveals an age‐associated signature linked to influenza vaccine response in older adults
Park H, Shin MS, Kim M, Bilsborrow JB, Mohanty S, Montgomery RR, Shaw AC, You S, Kang I. Transcriptomic analysis of human IL‐7 receptor alpha low and high effector memory CD8+ T cells reveals an age‐associated signature linked to influenza vaccine response in older adults. Aging Cell 2019, 18: e12960. PMID: 31044512, PMCID: PMC6612637, DOI: 10.1111/acel.12960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood cellsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsEffector memory CD8Influenza vaccine responsesEM CD8T cellsIL-7RαMemory CD8Vaccine responsesBlood cellsOlder adultsIL-7 receptor alphaSignature genesBlood mononuclear cellsHuman peripheral whole bloodAge-associated expansionPeripheral whole bloodGene expression profilesAge-associated changesMeta-analysis studyGlobal transcriptomic profilesMononuclear cellsCD8Receptor alphaExpression profilesDissecting alterations in human CD8+ T cells with aging by high-dimensional single cell mass cytometry
Shin MS, Yim K, Moon K, Park HJ, Mohanty S, Kim JW, Montgomery RR, Shaw AC, Krishnaswamy S, Kang I. Dissecting alterations in human CD8+ T cells with aging by high-dimensional single cell mass cytometry. Clinical Immunology 2019, 200: 24-30. PMID: 30659916, PMCID: PMC6443094, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2019.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Humanized mouse model supports development, function, and tissue residency of human natural killer cells
Herndler-Brandstetter D, Shan L, Yao Y, Stecher C, Plajer V, Lietzenmayer M, Strowig T, de Zoete MR, Palm NW, Chen J, Blish CA, Frleta D, Gurer C, Macdonald LE, Murphy AJ, Yancopoulos GD, Montgomery RR, Flavell RA. Humanized mouse model supports development, function, and tissue residency of human natural killer cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: e9626-e9634. PMID: 29078283, PMCID: PMC5692533, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1705301114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman natural killer cellsNatural killer cellsHumanized mouse modelCell subsetsKiller cellsLymphoma xenograftsHuman NKMouse modelHuman antitumor immune responsesHuman NK cell subsetsInnate lymphoid cell subsetsBurkitt's lymphoma xenograftsNK cell subpopulationsNK cell subsetsAntitumor immune responseT cell subsetsHuman NK cellsKiller inhibitory receptorsLymphoid cell subsetsSignal regulatory protein alphaHuman immune systemHuman interleukin-15Regulatory protein alphaNK cellsHumanized mice
2015
DNA Methylation Regulates the Differential Expression of CX3CR1 on Human IL-7Rαlow and IL-7Rαhigh Effector Memory CD8+ T Cells with Distinct Migratory Capacities to the Fractalkine
Shin MS, You S, Kang Y, Lee N, Yoo SA, Park K, Kang KS, Kim SH, Mohanty S, Shaw AC, Montgomery RR, Hwang D, Kang I. DNA Methylation Regulates the Differential Expression of CX3CR1 on Human IL-7Rαlow and IL-7Rαhigh Effector Memory CD8+ T Cells with Distinct Migratory Capacities to the Fractalkine. The Journal Of Immunology 2015, 195: 2861-2869. PMID: 26276874, PMCID: PMC4561204, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1500877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methylationDifferential expressionGene expressionCellular traitsEpigenetic mechanismsGene promoterGenome-wide DNA methylationDistinct traitsDNA methylation statusIndividual gene expressionMigratory capacityAutocrine amplification loopImportant biological outcomesPotential biological implicationsMammalian cellsMethylationMethylation statusAmplification loopBiological outcomesTraitsBiological implicationsPromoterEffector memoryExpressionT cells
2014
IL-6 Receptor α Defines Effector Memory CD8+ T Cells Producing Th2 Cytokines and Expanding in Asthma
Lee N, You S, Shin MS, Lee WW, Kang KS, Kim SH, Kim WU, Homer RJ, Kang MJ, Montgomery RR, Dela Cruz CS, Shaw AC, Lee PJ, Chupp GL, Hwang D, Kang I. IL-6 Receptor α Defines Effector Memory CD8+ T Cells Producing Th2 Cytokines and Expanding in Asthma. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2014, 190: 1383-1394. PMID: 25390970, PMCID: PMC4299645, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201403-0601oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffector memory CD8EM CD8T cellsPeripheral bloodMemory CD8IL-13IL-5IL-6RαTh2-type cytokine IL-5Different T cell subsetsLevels of GATA3Frequency of ILT cell subsetsTh2-type cytokinesHealthy control subjectsRespiratory syncytial virusT cell populationsCytokines IL-5IL-6 receptor αIL-6Rα expressionHuman peripheral bloodEffector CD8Syncytial virusTh2 cytokinesCell subsets
2013
An altered relationship of influenza vaccine-specific IgG responses with T cell immunity occurs with aging in humans
Kang KS, Lee N, Shin MS, Kim SD, Yu Y, Mohanty S, Belshe RB, Montgomery RR, Shaw AC, Kang I. An altered relationship of influenza vaccine-specific IgG responses with T cell immunity occurs with aging in humans. Clinical Immunology 2013, 147: 79-88. PMID: 23578549, PMCID: PMC3634098, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2013.02.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell immunityMemory T cellsIgG responsesHI antibody titersT cellsAntibody titersEffector memoryCell immunityHemagglutinin inhibition antibody titersDistinct T cell subsetsCytokine-producing capacityInactivated influenza vaccineCentral memory cellsT cell subsetsSpecific IgG responseSerum IgG responsesPotent survivalIL-17Influenza vaccineSignificant morbidityCell subsetsElderly peopleProliferative capacityTitersAltered relationship