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K. Fung

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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B. DeLucia· 2 shared D. Orabi· 2 shared I. Choucair· 2 shared J. Claesen· 2 shared J. M. Brown· 2 shared L. J. Osborn· 2 shared Z. Wang· 2 shared A. J. Horak· 1 shared

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B. DeLucia

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Apolipoprotein A1 and high-density lipoprotein limit low-density lipoprotein transcytosis by binding scavenger receptor B1

K. Fung, T. W. W. Ho, Z. Xu, D. Neculai, C. Beauchemin, W. Lee, G. D. Fairn

This study shows that APOA1 and HDL reduce LDL transcytosis by competing with LDL for SR-B1 binding, thereby limiting atherosclerosis.

bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2022 · PreprintBiochemistry

A gut microbial metabolite of dietary polyphenols reverses obesity-driven hepatic steatosis

L. J. Osborn, K. Schultz, W. Massey, B. DeLucia, I. Choucair, V. Varadharajan, K. Fung, A. J. Horak, D. Orabi, I. Nemet, L. E. Nagy, Z. Wang, D. S. Allende, N. Sangwan, A. M. Hajjar, , J. Claesen

bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2021Microbiology

A Novel Surgical Method for Continuous Intra-Portal Infusion of Gut Microbial Metabolites in Mice

D. Orabi, L. J. Osborn, K. Fung, F. Aucejo, I. Choucair, B. DeLucia, Z. Wang, J. Claesen, J. M. Brown

This paper introduces a novel surgical method for continuous portal vein infusion of gut microbial metabolites in mice, demonstrating its effectiveness in altering plasma and hepatic metabolite levels and gene expression.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2020Microbiology

The role of two-component system response regulator BceR in antimicrobial resistance, virulence, biofilm formation, and stress response of group B Streptococcus.

Y. YANG, M. LUO, H. ZHOU, C. Li, A. W. S. Luk, G. ZHAO, K. Fung, M. Ip

This paper identifies BceR as a key regulator in Group B Streptococcus virulence, antimicrobial resistance, and stress response through functional analysis of a non-invasive strain.

bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2018Microbiology