2014
Human monocytes have increased IFN-γ-mediated IL-15 production with age alongside altered IFN-γ receptor signaling
Lee N, Shin MS, Kang KS, Yoo SA, Mohanty S, Montgomery RR, Shaw AC, Kang I. Human monocytes have increased IFN-γ-mediated IL-15 production with age alongside altered IFN-γ receptor signaling. Clinical Immunology 2014, 152: 101-110. PMID: 24657713, PMCID: PMC4018768, DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2014.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Characterization of Effector Memory CD8+ T cells in the Synovial fluid of Rheumatoid Arthritis (69.1)
Kim H, Cho B, Sim J, Kim H, Yoo W, Kang I, Lee E. Characterization of Effector Memory CD8+ T cells in the Synovial fluid of Rheumatoid Arthritis (69.1). The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 69.1-69.1. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.188.supp.69.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRheumatoid arthritisT cellsEM CD8Synovial fluidRA patientsMemory CD8Peripheral bloodMononuclear cellsHealthy controlsIL-10-producing CD8IL-4-producing CD8Synovial fluid mononuclear cellsProgression of RAPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsFluid mononuclear cellsEffector memory CD8T cell subsetsBlood mononuclear cellsKi-67 stainingDisease activitySuppressor cellsPD-1IL-15Cell subsetsLess perforin
2011
Studying 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
Regulating human Th17 cells via differential expression of IL-1 receptor (34.7)
Lee W, Kang S, Choi J, Lee S, Shah K, Eynon E, Flavell R, Kang I. Regulating human Th17 cells via differential expression of IL-1 receptor (34.7). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 34.7-34.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.34.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIL-17 productionIL-1βT cellsCell differentiationMemory CD4Differential expressionIL-1RITCR triggeringT cell receptor triggeringIL-17IL-15Naive CD4IL-7IL-1 receptor expressionIL-1RI expressionT cell populationsIL-1R antagonistCytokine IL-7Gene expressionIL-1 receptorUmbilical cord bloodReceptor triggeringDistinct CD4Peripheral bloodCord blood
2009
Regulating human Th17 cells via differential expression of IL-1 receptor
Lee WW, Kang SW, Choi J, Lee SH, Shah K, Eynon EE, Flavell RA, Kang I. Regulating human Th17 cells via differential expression of IL-1 receptor. Blood 2009, 115: 530-540. PMID: 19965648, PMCID: PMC2810985, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-08-236521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsIL-1RICell differentiationDifferential expressionIL-17IL-15IL-1betaIL-7T cell receptor triggeringT helper 17 (Th17) cellsIL-1 receptor expressionIL-1RI expressionIL-17 productionHelper 17 cellsT cell populationsCytokine IL-7IL-1R antagonistIL-1 receptorUmbilical cord bloodHuman peripheral bloodGene expressionReceptor triggeringPeripheral bloodCord bloodReceptor expressionA role for CMV infection in expansion of dysfunctional IL-7 receptor alpha low memory CD8+ T cell with aging. (83.11)
Lee W, Kang S, Lee S, Shah K, Kang I. A role for CMV infection in expansion of dysfunctional IL-7 receptor alpha low memory CD8+ T cell with aging. (83.11). The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 182: 83.11-83.11. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.182.supp.83.11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeukocyte Ig-like receptor-1Memory CD8T cellsAge-associated expansionCMV infectionChronic persistent viral infectionIL-7 receptor alpha chainT cell receptor repertoireHuman memory CD8TCR-mediated proliferationPersistent viral infectionCell receptor repertoireIg-like receptor-1Receptor alpha chainCytomegalovirus infectionIL-15Receptor beta chainElderly donorsCD8Young donorsViral infectionReceptor repertoireReceptor 1CMVExpression correlates
2008
Dual roles of IL‐15 in maintaining IL‐7 receptor alpha low CCR7− memory CD8+ T cells in humans via recovering the PI3K/AKT pathway
Kang I, Kim H, Hwang K. Dual roles of IL‐15 in maintaining IL‐7 receptor alpha low CCR7− memory CD8+ T cells in humans via recovering the PI3K/AKT pathway. The FASEB Journal 2008, 22: 846.18-846.18. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.22.1_supplement.846.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPI3K/Akt pathwayMemory CD8Lower CCR7IL-15T cellsAkt pathwayIL-7 receptor alphaMemory T cell survivalIL-7 receptor alpha chainHuman peripheral bloodT cell survivalReceptor alpha chainHigher CCR7Peripheral CD8T cell receptor triggeringPeripheral bloodReceptor beta chainT-betCD8IL-7CCR7Effector functionsReceptor alphaEnhanced gene expressionProliferative function
2007
Dual Roles of IL-15 in Maintaining IL-7RαlowCCR7− Memory CD8+ T Cells in Humans via Recovering the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/AKT Pathway
Kim HR, Hwang KA, Kang I. Dual Roles of IL-15 in Maintaining IL-7RαlowCCR7− Memory CD8+ T Cells in Humans via Recovering the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/AKT Pathway. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 179: 6734-6740. PMID: 17982063, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.10.6734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationCell SurvivalEnzyme ActivationGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunologic MemoryInfectionsInterleukin-15Interleukin-2 Receptor beta SubunitInterleukin-7NeoplasmsPerforinPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, CCR7Receptors, Interleukin-17Signal TransductionConceptsIL-15T cellsPI3K/Akt pathwayAkt pathwayIL-7Memory T cell survivalProliferation of ILIL-15 signalingHuman peripheral bloodT cell survivalEffector cytokinesMemory CD8Peripheral bloodEffector functionsIL-7REnhanced gene expressionProliferative functionIndependent mechanismsILTCR triggeringCell survivalSuch cellsSurvivalTranscriptional factorsDual role