Area of research
Immunology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, and HIV Research and Treatment.
Prior murine neurotropic coronavirus infection ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalitis
Phospholipase A2 Isoforms in Lung Immunity and Respiratory Infections: Potential Targets for Next-Generation Therapy
Prostaglandin D2 axis impairs immunity against melanoma via dendritic cells and γδ T cells in middle-aged mice
A T cell–based SARS-CoV-2 spike protein vaccine provides protection without antibodies
Immunization of MERS-CoV-2-infected mice with a sublethal dose of MERS-CoV or VRP-MERS-S
SARS-CoV-2 infection of sustentacular cells disrupts olfactory signaling pathways
Effective vaccination strategy using SARS-CoV-2 spike cocktail against Omicron and other variants of concern
Coronavirus-specific antibody production in middle-aged mice requires phospholipase A2G2D.
Development of a Saliva-Optimized RT-LAMP Assay for SARS-CoV-2
3C-like protease inhibitors block coronavirus replication in vitro and improve survival in MERS-CoV–infected mice
Composition and Biosynthesis of Scent Compounds from Sterile Flowers of an Ornamental Plant Clematis florida cv. ‘Kaiser’
IFN-I response timing relative to virus replication determines MERS coronavirus infection outcomes.
Establishment of a Novel Humanized Mouse Model To Investigate <i>In Vivo</i> Activation and Depletion of Patient-Derived HIV Latent Reservoirs
Relative timing of type I interferon response and virus replication determines disease outcome during respiratory virus infection
Potent<i>In Vivo</i>NK Cell-Mediated Elimination of HIV-1-Infected Cells Mobilized by a gp120-Bispecific and Hexavalent Broadly Neutralizing Fusion Protein
T-Cell Receptor (TCR) Clonotype-Specific Differences in Inhibitory Activity of HIV-1 Cytotoxic T-Cell Clones Is Not Mediated by TCR Alone
<i>In Vivo</i> Activation of Human NK Cells by Treatment with an Interleukin-15 Superagonist Potently Inhibits Acute <i>In Vivo</i> HIV-1 Infection in Humanized Mice
The Vaginal Acquisition and Dissemination of HIV-1 Infection in a Novel Transgenic Mouse Model Is Facilitated by Coinfection with Herpes Simplex Virus 2 and Is Inhibited by Microbicide Treatment
Targeted Activation of Human Vγ9Vδ2-T Cells Controls Epstein-Barr Virus-Induced B Cell Lymphoproliferative Disease
Mice Transgenic for CD4-Specific Human CD4, CCR5 and Cyclin T1 Expression: A New Model for Investigating HIV-1 Transmission and Treatment Efficacy
Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Human γδ T-Cell Subsets in Response to Influenza A Viruses