Hong-Jai Park
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- Aging gene signature of memory CD8+ T cells is associated with neurocognitive functioning in Alzheimer’s diseaseYoung J, Park H, Kim M, Par-Young J, Bartlett H, Kim H, Unlu S, Osmani L, Shin M, Bucala R, van Dyck C, Allore H, Mecca A, You S, Kang I. Aging gene signature of memory CD8+ T cells is associated with neurocognitive functioning in Alzheimer’s disease. Immunity & Ageing 2023, 20: 71. PMID: 38042785, PMCID: PMC10693128, DOI: 10.1186/s12979-023-00396-y.
- VISTA (PD-1H) Is a Crucial Immune Regulator to Limit Pulmonary Fibrosis.Kim S, Adams T, Hu Q, Shin H, Chae G, Lee S, Sharma L, Kwon H, Lee F, Park H, Huh W, Manning E, Kaminski N, Sauler M, Chen L, Song J, Kim T, Kang M. VISTA (PD-1H) Is a Crucial Immune Regulator to Limit Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2023, 69: 22-33. PMID: 36450109, PMCID: PMC10324045, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2022-0219oc.
- Implication of IL-7 receptor alpha chain expression by CD8+ T cells and its signature in defining biomarkers in agingShin M, Park H, Young J, Kang I. Implication of IL-7 receptor alpha chain expression by CD8+ T cells and its signature in defining biomarkers in aging. Immunity & Ageing 2022, 19: 66. PMID: 36544153, PMCID: PMC9768896, DOI: 10.1186/s12979-022-00324-6.
- Investigating a CD8+ T cell age‐associated gene signature in Alzheimer's diseaseYoung J, Park H, Par‐Young J, Bartlett H, Kim H, Shin M, You S, Kim M, Allore H, Mecca A, Kang I. Investigating a CD8+ T cell age‐associated gene signature in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2022, 18 DOI: 10.1002/alz.064384.
- Alterations in high‐dimensional T‐cell profile and gene signature of immune aging in HIV‐infected older adults without viremiaShin 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.
- Defining Clinical and Immunological Predictors of Poor Immune Responses to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in Patients with Primary Antibody DeficiencyShin JJ, Par-Young J, Unlu S, McNamara A, Park HJ, Shin MS, Gee RJ, Doyle H, Afinogenova Y, Zidan E, Kwah J, Russo A, Mamula M, Hsu FI, Catanzaro J, Racke M, Bucala R, Wilen C, Kang I. Defining Clinical and Immunological Predictors of Poor Immune Responses to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in Patients with Primary Antibody Deficiency. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2022, 42: 1137-1150. PMID: 35713752, PMCID: PMC9203263, DOI: 10.1007/s10875-022-01296-4.
- AHCC®, a Standardized Extract of Cultured Lentinula Edodes Mycelia, Promotes the Anti-Tumor Effect of Dual Immune Checkpoint Blockade Effect in Murine Colon CancerPark HJ, Boo S, Park I, Shin MS, Takahashi T, Takanari J, Homma K, Kang I. AHCC®, a Standardized Extract of Cultured Lentinula Edodes Mycelia, Promotes the Anti-Tumor Effect of Dual Immune Checkpoint Blockade Effect in Murine Colon Cancer. Frontiers In Immunology 2022, 13: 875872. PMID: 35514996, PMCID: PMC9066372, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.875872.
- T cell response to influenza vaccination remains intact in adults with congenital heart disease who underwent early thymectomyLeone DM, Park HJ, Unlu S, Gurvitz M, Kang I, Elder RW. T cell response to influenza vaccination remains intact in adults with congenital heart disease who underwent early thymectomy. International Journal Of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease 2022, 8: 100359. PMID: 35600131, PMCID: PMC9122016, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2022.100359.
- Abstract 12526: T Cell Response to Influenza Vaccination Remains Intact in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease Who Underwent Early ThymectomyLeone D, Park H, Unlu S, Gurvitz M, Kang I, Elder R. Abstract 12526: T Cell Response to Influenza Vaccination Remains Intact in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease Who Underwent Early Thymectomy. Circulation 2021, 144: a12526-a12526. DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.12526.
- Nucleotide‐binding domain and leucine‐rich‐repeat‐containing protein X1 deficiency induces nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide decline, mechanistic target of rapamycin activation, and cellular senescence and accelerates aging lung‐like changesShin HJ, Kim S, Park H, Shin M, Kang I, Kang M. Nucleotide‐binding domain and leucine‐rich‐repeat‐containing protein X1 deficiency induces nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide decline, mechanistic target of rapamycin activation, and cellular senescence and accelerates aging lung‐like changes. Aging Cell 2021, 20: e13410. PMID: 34087956, PMCID: PMC8282248, DOI: 10.1111/acel.13410.
- Co-inhibitor expression on tumor infiltrating and splenic lymphocytes after dual checkpoint inhibition in a microsatellite stable model of colorectal cancerSlovak RJ, Park HJ, Kamp WM, Ludwig JM, Kang I, Kim HS. Co-inhibitor expression on tumor infiltrating and splenic lymphocytes after dual checkpoint inhibition in a microsatellite stable model of colorectal cancer. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 6956. PMID: 33772035, PMCID: PMC7997991, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-85810-5.
- IL-7 receptor alpha defines heterogeneity and signature of human effector memory CD8+ T cells in high dimensional analysisShin MS, Kim D, Yim K, Park HJ, You S, Dong X, Koumpouras F, Shaw AC, Fan R, Krishnaswamy S, Kang I. IL-7 receptor alpha defines heterogeneity and signature of human effector memory CD8+ T cells in high dimensional analysis. Cellular Immunology 2020, 355: 104155. PMID: 32619811, PMCID: PMC7415611, DOI: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2020.104155.
- Defining heterogeneity and biological signature in human effector memory CD8+ T cells expressing different levels of IL-7 receptor alpha by high-dimensional analysisShin M, Kim D, Park H, Dong X, Koumpouras F, Kang I. Defining heterogeneity and biological signature in human effector memory CD8+ T cells expressing different levels of IL-7 receptor alpha by high-dimensional analysis. The Journal Of Immunology 2020, 204: 154.19-154.19. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.204.supp.154.19.
- Quantification of immune response after dual checkpoint inhibition in a microsatellite stable model of colorectal cancer.Kamp W, Park H, Slovak R, Ludwig J, Kang I, Kim H. Quantification of immune response after dual checkpoint inhibition in a microsatellite stable model of colorectal cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 160-160. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.4_suppl.160.
- Systemic impact on tumor growth after combined immuno-thermal ablation in a murine model of colorectal cancer.Slovak R, Park H, Kamp W, Ludwig J, Kang I, Kim H. Systemic impact on tumor growth after combined immuno-thermal ablation in a murine model of colorectal cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 198-198. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.4_suppl.198.
- The Effects of AHCC®, a Standardized Extract of Cultured Lentinura edodes Mycelia, on Natural Killer and T Cells in Health and Disease: Reviews on Human and Animal StudiesShin MS, Park HJ, Maeda T, Nishioka H, Fujii H, Kang I. The Effects of AHCC®, a Standardized Extract of Cultured Lentinura edodes Mycelia, on Natural Killer and T Cells in Health and Disease: Reviews on Human and Animal Studies. Journal Of Immunology Research 2019, 2019: 3758576. PMID: 31930148, PMCID: PMC6942843, DOI: 10.1155/2019/3758576.
- 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 adultsPark 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.
- Transcriptomic analysis of human IL-7 receptor alphalow and higheffector memory CD8+ T cells reveals an age-associated signature linked to influenza vaccine response in older adultsPark H, Shin M, Kim M, Bilsborrow J, Mohanty S, Montgomery R, Shaw A, Yoo S, Kang I. Transcriptomic analysis of human IL-7 receptor alphalow and higheffector memory CD8+ T cells reveals an age-associated signature linked to influenza vaccine response in older adults. The Journal Of Immunology 2019, 202: 181.22-181.22. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.202.supp.181.22.
- Estrogen receptor α in T cells suppresses follicular helper T cell responses and prevents autoimmunityKim D, Park H, Park H, Lee J, Ko C, Gye M, Choi J. Estrogen receptor α in T cells suppresses follicular helper T cell responses and prevents autoimmunity. Experimental & Molecular Medicine 2019, 51: 1-9. PMID: 30988419, PMCID: PMC6465332, DOI: 10.1038/s12276-019-0237-z.
- Dissecting alterations in human CD8+ T cells with aging by high-dimensional single cell mass cytometryShin 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.
- Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Regulates U1 Small Nuclear RNP Immune Complex–Mediated Activation of the NLRP3 InflammasomeShin MS, Kang Y, Wahl ER, Park HJ, Lazova R, Leng L, Mamula M, Krishnaswamy S, Bucala R, Kang I. Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Regulates U1 Small Nuclear RNP Immune Complex–Mediated Activation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2018, 71: 109-120. PMID: 30009530, PMCID: PMC6310104, DOI: 10.1002/art.40672.
- Regulation of chitinase-3-like-1 in T cell elicits Th1 and cytotoxic responses to inhibit lung metastasisKim DH, Park HJ, Lim S, Koo JH, Lee HG, Choi JO, Oh JH, Ha SJ, Kang MJ, Lee CM, Lee CG, Elias JA, Choi JM. Regulation of chitinase-3-like-1 in T cell elicits Th1 and cytotoxic responses to inhibit lung metastasis. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 503. PMID: 29403003, PMCID: PMC5799380, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-02731-6.
- Sex-specific regulation of immune responses by PPARsPark H, Choi J. Sex-specific regulation of immune responses by PPARs. Experimental & Molecular Medicine 2017, 49: e364-e364. PMID: 28775365, PMCID: PMC5579504, DOI: 10.1038/emm.2017.102.
- Sex-Based Selectivity of PPARγ Regulation in Th1, Th2, and Th17 DifferentiationPark HJ, Park HS, Lee JU, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. Sex-Based Selectivity of PPARγ Regulation in Th1, Th2, and Th17 Differentiation. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2016, 17: 1347. PMID: 27548145, PMCID: PMC5000743, DOI: 10.3390/ijms17081347.
- Gender-specific differences in PPARγ regulation of follicular helper T cell responses with estrogenPark HJ, Park HS, Lee JU, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. Gender-specific differences in PPARγ regulation of follicular helper T cell responses with estrogen. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 28495. PMID: 27335315, PMCID: PMC4917844, DOI: 10.1038/srep28495.
- BBB-permeable peptide conjugated cytoplasmic domain of CTLA-4 inhibits Th1 and Th17 responses and pathogenesis of multiple sclerosisLim S, Kim W, Kim Y, Lee S, Koo J, Lee J, Kim H, Park H, Kim D, Lee H, Yoon H, Kim J, Shin J, Kim L, Doh J, Kim H, Bothwell A, Lee S, Suh M, Choi J. BBB-permeable peptide conjugated cytoplasmic domain of CTLA-4 inhibits Th1 and Th17 responses and pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. The Journal Of Immunology 2016, 196: 139.7-139.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.196.supp.139.7.
- CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Inhibits Cockroach-Induced Asthma via Induction of IFN-γ+ Th1 Cells or Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells in the LungKim D, Sohn J, Park H, Lee J, Park J, Choi J. CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Inhibits Cockroach-Induced Asthma via Induction of IFN-γ+ Th1 Cells or Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells in the Lung. Allergy Asthma And Immunology Research 2015, 8: 264-275. PMID: 26922937, PMCID: PMC4773215, DOI: 10.4168/aair.2016.8.3.264.
- dNP2 is a blood–brain barrier-permeable peptide enabling ctCTLA-4 protein delivery to ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisLim S, Kim WJ, Kim YH, Lee S, Koo JH, Lee JA, Yoon H, Kim DH, Park HJ, Kim HM, Lee HG, Yun Kim J, Lee JU, Hun Shin J, Kyun Kim L, Doh J, Kim H, Lee SK, Bothwell AL, Suh M, Choi JM. dNP2 is a blood–brain barrier-permeable peptide enabling ctCTLA-4 protein delivery to ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 8244. PMID: 26372309, PMCID: PMC4579786, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9244.
- Piceatannol inhibits effector T cell functions by suppressing TcR signalingKim D, Lee Y, Park H, Lee J, Kim H, Hwang J, Choi J. Piceatannol inhibits effector T cell functions by suppressing TcR signaling. International Immunopharmacology 2015, 25: 285-292. PMID: 25676533, DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2015.01.030.
- Cell membrane penetrating function of the nuclear localization sequence in human cytokine IL-1αKoo J, Yoon H, Kim W, Lim S, Park H, Choi J. Cell membrane penetrating function of the nuclear localization sequence in human cytokine IL-1α. Molecular Biology Reports 2014, 41: 8117-8126. PMID: 25205122, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-014-3711-7.
- PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center FormationPark HJ, Kim DH, Choi JY, Kim WJ, Kim JY, Senejani AG, Hwang SS, Kim LK, Tobiasova Z, Lee GR, Craft J, Bothwell AL, Choi JM. PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e99127. PMID: 24921943, PMCID: PMC4055678, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099127.
- Insights into the Role of Follicular Helper T Cells in AutoimmunityPark H, Kim D, Lim S, Kim W, Youn J, Choi Y, Choi J. Insights into the Role of Follicular Helper T Cells in Autoimmunity. Immune Network 2014, 14: 21-29. PMID: 24605077, PMCID: PMC3942504, DOI: 10.4110/in.2014.14.1.21.
- The nuclear receptor PPARγ regulates T cell tolerance and germinal center formation via generation of follicular helper T cells (P4545)Choi J, Park H, Choi J, Senejani A, Tobiasova Z, Kim D, Bothwell A. The nuclear receptor PPARγ regulates T cell tolerance and germinal center formation via generation of follicular helper T cells (P4545). The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 190: 197.7-197.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.190.supp.197.7.
- Germinal Center Formation Controlled by Balancing Between Follicular Helper T Cells and Follicular Regulatory T CellsPark H, Kim D, Choi J. Germinal Center Formation Controlled by Balancing Between Follicular Helper T Cells and Follicular Regulatory T Cells. Hanyang Medical Reviews 2013, 33: 10-16. DOI: 10.7599/hmr.2013.33.1.10.
- TLR4-mediated activation of mouse macrophages by Korean mistletoe lectin-C (KML-C)Park H, Hong J, Kwon H, Kim Y, Lee K, Kim J, Song S. TLR4-mediated activation of mouse macrophages by Korean mistletoe lectin-C (KML-C). Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2010, 396: 721-725. PMID: 20450885, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.04.169.