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Immunologist at Dept. of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

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RT @JExpMed: 🎥 New video summary of a study by Chae Won Kim (@EmmaChaewonKim), Hyun-Jin Kim, Heung Kyu Lee (@heungkyulee) & colleagues (ht….
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Our new study led by Hyeon Cheol shows gut microbiota dysbiosis induced by brain tumors modulates the efficacy of Immunotherapy : #microbiota #glioblastoma #Tcells #immunotherapy Cell Reports
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Our new study led by Myoung Seung shows placental inflammation-driven T cell memory formation promotes allergic responses in offspring via endogenous glucocorticoids.@MucosalImmunol.#Asthma #Allergy #MaternalInflammation #Tcells #KAIST
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RT @JExpMed: A high-salt diet increases Bacteroides abundance & intestinal propionate, activating the HIF-1α–TGF-β1 axis & promoting glioma….
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🚨 Just out from our lab in JEM!.Led by @EmmaChaewonKim & Hyun-Jin Kim, this study reveals how a high-salt diet reshapes gut microbiota to drive glioma via propionate-mediated TGF-β. 👉 #glioma #microbiome #Highsaltdiet.
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A high-salt diet increases Bacteroides abundance and intestinal propionate, activating the HIF-1α–TGF-β1 axis and promoting glioma invasion. This study rev
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🎉 Huge congratulations to @janghyun_park_ , who earned his PhD from #KAIST and has now been awarded the prestigious ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation fellowship mentored by @jonykipnis ! 🧠💪 Wishing you great success in this important journey! 🚀.
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Fellowship Grant: Janghyun Park of Washington University in St. Louis, mentored by Jonathan Kipnis. 🔬: @janghyun_park_ @jonykipnis
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RT @jitcancer: New #JITC article: Inhibitory Fcγ receptor deletion enhances CD8 T cell stemness increasing anti-PD-1 therapy responsiveness….
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RT @kbonna7245: I’m excited to share that my paper, 'Inhibitory Fcγ receptor deletion enhances CD8 T cell stemness, increasing anti-PD-1 th….
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Background Certain cancers present challenges for treatment because they are resistant to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), attributed to low tumor mutational burden and the absence of T cell-infla...
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I'm thrilled to share that Dr. Ku, Keun Bon from our lab started his PhD in his late 30s and has overcome many challenges. He identified the mechanism of FcgRIIB in CD8 T cells resistant to ICB therapy for brain tumors, and his work is now published in
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Background Certain cancers present challenges for treatment because they are resistant to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), attributed to low tumor mutational burden and the absence of T cell-infla...
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RT @theNASciences: Accepting the 2024 Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal is #NASmember Ruslan Medzhitov of @YaleMed and @HHMINEWS for foundat….
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RT @VirusesImmunity: TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the world is out. I'm honored, delighted, and grateful to be a part….
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Find out why Akiko Iwasaki is on this year’s list
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RT @marioph13: That your mentor makes it to the TIME 100 most influential people is huge!!!! Congrats @VirusesImmunity !!! 😁 #TIME100 https….
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RT @ImmunityCP: The #cancerimmunitycycle provides a framework to understand the events that generate anti-cancer immune responses. Mellman,….
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Excited to share our latest paper on how boosting high-glucose intake can help enhance the anti-tumor defenses against glioblastoma through changes in gut microbiota. 🧠🦠 #CancerResearch #MicrobiotaModulation #glioblastoma.
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Kim et al. report that a high-glucose drink increases survival outcomes in a glioblastoma mouse model. A high-glucose drink induces gut colonization of Desulfovibrionaceae, leading to enhanced...
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RT @NobelPrize: BREAKING NEWS.The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their….
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RT @MiriamMerad: Another powerful study highlighting that macrophages are an untapped source of therapeutic targets with new data showing t….
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A subset of recruited macrophages drives atrial fibrillation in patients and in mouse models.
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RT @jkagan1: An immune cell help you avoid food allergens. Florsheim and Medzhitov discover mast cells as key agents that link food aller….
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Nature - A study using mouse models of food allergy shows that allergic sensitization drives antigen-specific avoidance behaviour mediated by immunoglobulin E antibodies and mast cells.
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RT @ImmunologyAAI: AAI is pleased to announce Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D. (AAI '00), as its 2023–2024 president. Dr. Iwasaki, a distinguished immu….
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RT @MingLiLab: Reprogram tumor-associated macrophages to outmatch cancer cell competition. Excited to share our new study @Nature by brilli….
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RT @Tcellogic: Super excited to share with you are our newest paper on cBAF regulating CD8+ T cell fates and long-term memory! Great collab….
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