Publications

Kudek MR, Xin G, Alson D, Holzhauer S, Shen J, Kasmani MY, Riese M, Cui W. Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Clone 13 Infection Results in CD8 T Cell-Mediated Host Mortality in Diacylglycerol Kinase α-Deficient Mice. J Immunol. 2023 May 1;210(9):1281-1291. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2101011. PubMed PMID: 36920384; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10121876.

Zander R, Cui W. Exhausted CD8⁺ T cells face a developmental fork in the road. Trends Immunol. 2023 Apr;44(4):276-286. doi:10.1016/j.it.2023.02.006

Kasmani MY, Zander R, Chung HK, Chen Y, Khatun A, Damo M, Topchyan P, Johnson KE, Levashova D, Burns R, Lorenz UM, Tarakanova VL, Joshi NS, Kaech SM, Cui W. Clonal lineage tracing reveals mechanisms skewing CD8+ T cell fate decisions in chronic infection. J Exp Med. 2023 Jan 2;220(1). doi: 10.1084/jem.20220679. Epub 2022 Oct 31. PubMed PMID: 36315049; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9623343.

Wu X, Khatun A, Kasmani MY, Chen Y, Zheng S, Atkinson S, Nguyen C, Burns R, Taparowsky EJ, Salzman NH, Hand TW, Cui W. Group 3 innate lymphoid cells require BATF to regulate gut homeostasis in mice. J Exp Med. 2022 Nov 7;219(11). doi: 10.1084/jem.20211861. Epub 2022 Sep 1. PubMed PMID: 36048018; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9440727.

Zander R, Kasmani MY, Chen Y, Topchyan P, Shen J, Zheng S, Burns R, Ingram J, Cui C, Joshi N, Craft J, Zajac A, Cui W. Tfh-cell-derived interleukin 21 sustains effector CD8⁺ T cell responses during chronic viral infection. Immunity. 2022 Mar 8;55(3):475-493.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.01.018. Epub 2022 Feb 24. PubMed PMID: 35216666; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8916994.

Wu X, Kasmani MY, Zheng S, Khatun A, Chen Y, Winkler W, Zander R, Burns R, Taparowsky EJ, Sun J, Cui W. BATF promotes group 2 innate lymphoid cell-mediated lung tissue protection during acute respiratory virus infection. Sci Immunol. 2022 Jan 14;7(67):eabc9934. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abc9934. Epub 2022 Jan 14. PubMed PMID: 35030033; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9005262.

Chen Y, Zander RA, Wu X, Schauder DM, Kasmani MY, Shen J, Zheng S, Burns R, Taparowsky EJ, Cui W. BATF regulates progenitor to cytolytic effector CD8⁺ T cell transition during chronic viral infection. Nat Immunol. 2021 Aug;22(8):996-1007. doi: 10.1038/s41590-021-00965-7. Epub 2021 Jul 19. PubMed PMID: 34282329; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9258987.

Khatun A, Kasmani MY, Zander R, Schauder DM, Snook JP, Shen J, Wu X, Burns R, Chen YG, Lin CW, Williams MA, Cui W. Single-cell lineage mapping of a diverse virus-specific naive CD4 T cell repertoire. J Exp Med. 2021 Mar 1;218(3). doi: 10.1084/jem.20200650. PubMed PMID: 33201171; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7676493.

Xin G, Khatun A, Topchyan P, Zander R, Volberding PJ, Chen Y, Shen J, Fu C, Jiang A, See WA, Cui W. Pathogen-Boosted Adoptive Cell Transfer Therapy Induces Endogenous Antitumor Immunity through Antigen Spreading. Cancer Immunol Res. 2020 Jan;8(1):7-18. doi: 10.1158/2326-6066.CIR-19-0251. Epub 2019 Nov 12. PubMed PMID: 31719059; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6946848.

Zander R, Schauder D, Xin G, Nguyen C, Wu X, Zajac A, Cui W. CD4⁺ T Cell Help Is Required for the Formation of a Cytolytic CD8⁺ T Cell Subset that Protects against Chronic Infection and Cancer. Immunity. 2019 Dec 17;51(6):1028-1042.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2019.10.009. Epub 2019 Dec 3. PubMed PMID: 31810883; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6929322.

Xin G, Zander R, Schauder DM, Chen Y, Weinstein JS, Drobyski WR, Tarakanova V, Craft J, Cui W. Single-cell RNA sequencing unveils an IL-10-producing helper subset that sustains humoral immunity during persistent infection. Nat Commun. 2018 Nov 28;9(1):5037. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-07492-4. PubMed PMID: 30487586; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6261948.

Xin G, Schauder DM, Jing W, Jiang A, Joshi NS, Johnson B, Cui W. Pathogen boosted adoptive cell transfer immunotherapy to treat solid tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Jan 24;114(4):740-745. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1614315114. Epub 2017 Jan 9. PubMed PMID: 28069963; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5278465.