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K. Sung

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Organism:human· 5 Assay:proteomics· 5 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1

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F. A. Matsen· 5 shared C. I. Stoddard· 4 shared J. Overbaugh· 4 shared H. Y. Chu· 3 shared D. A. Lehman· 2 shared D. Wamalwa· 2 shared E. Ojee· 2 shared E. R. Begnel· 2 shared

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F. A. Matsen

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The S2 subunit of spike encodes diverse targets for functional antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2

J. Guenthoer, M. E. Garrett, M. Lilly, D. M. Depierreux, F. Ruiz, M. Chi, C. I. Stoddard, V. Chohan, K. Sung, D. Ralph, H. Y. Chu, F. A. Matsen, J. Overbaugh

This paper identifies diverse functional antibodies targeting the S2 subunit of SARS-CoV-2 spike, including one with broad neutralization activity across multiple coronaviruses.

bioRxiv · Feb 26, 2024 · PreprintImmunology

Elevated binding and functional antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in infants versus mothers

C. I. Stoddard, K. Sung, Z. A. Yaffe, H. Weight, G. Beaudoin-Bussieres, J. G. Galloway, S. Gantt, J. Adhiambo, E. R. Begnel, E. Ojee, J. Slyker, D. Wamalwa, J. Kinuthia, A. Finzi, F. A. Matsen, , J. Overbaugh

The paper compares SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses between infants and mothers, finding higher binding and functional antibody levels in infants, particularly in the fusion peptide region.

bioRxiv · Feb 6, 2023Immunology

Identification of a novel HASPIN inhibitor and its synergism with the PLK1 inhibitor

E.-J. Kwon, K. Mashelkar, J. Seo, Y. Shin, K. Sung, S. C. Jang, S. W. Cheon, H. Lee, B. W. Han, L. S. Jeong, H.-J. Cha

The paper identifies a novel HASPIN inhibitor, LJ4827, and shows its synergistic effect with PLK1 inhibitor BI2536 in lung cancer treatment.

bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2022 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology

Distinct antibody responses to endemic coronaviruses pre- and post-SARS-CoV-2 infection in Kenyan infants and mothers

C. I. Stoddard, K. Sung, E. Ojee, J. Adhiambo, E. R. Begnel, J. Slyker, S. Gantt, F. A. Matsen, J. Kinuthia, D. Wamalwa, J. Overbaugh, D. A. Lehman

This study examines antibody responses to endemic coronaviruses before and after SARS-CoV-2 infection in Kenyan mothers and infants, finding increased eHCoV antibodies in mothers but not infants post-infection.

bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2022Microbiology

Macaque-human differences in SARS-CoV-2 Spike antibody response elicited by vaccination or infection

A. Willcox, K. Sung, M. E. Garrett, J. G. Galloway, M. A. OConnor, J. H. Erasmus, J. K. Logue, D. W. Hawman, H. Y. Chu, K. J. Hasenkrug, D. H. Fuller, F. A. Matsen, J. Overbaugh

This study compares SARS-CoV-2 Spike antibody responses between macaques and humans after vaccination or infection, identifying shared and distinct epitope recognition patterns and escape pathways.

bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2021 · PreprintImmunology

Epitope profiling reveals binding signatures of SARS-CoV-2 immune response and cross-reactivity with endemic HCoVs

C. I. Stoddard, J. Galloway, H. Y. Chu, M. M. Shipley, H. L. Itell, C. R. Wolf, J. K. Logue, A. Magedson, K. Sung, M. Garrett, K. H. Crawford, U. Laserson, F. A. Matsen, Julie Overbaugh

This study maps SARS-CoV-2 antibody epitopes and identifies cross-reactive sequences with endemic HCoVs in COVID-19 patients.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2020 · PreprintImmunology