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Kitty P. Cheung

University of California San Diego

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1

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A comprehensive reference of mouse CD8αβ T cell differentiation states

Giovanni Galletti, Anna-Maria Globig, Olga Barreiro, Taylor A. Heim, Shuozhi Liu, Samantha M. Borys, Odhran Casey, Alexander Monell, Dhruv Patravali, Nicole E. Scharping, Sara Quon, Kennidy K. Takehara, Amir Ferry, Kitty P. Cheung, Ellen Duong, , the immgenT project

The paper establishes immgenT-CD8 as a comprehensive reference for mouse CD8αβ T cell differentiation states across diverse immunological contexts.

bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Proteostasis sustains T cell differentiation potential and tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte function

Nicole E. Scharping, Xuezhen Ge, Maria I. Matias, Fulin Jiang, Allison Cafferata, Maximilian Heeg, Alexander Monell, Giovanni Galletti, Kitty P. Cheung, Angelica E. Rock, Nick Thao, Sydnye L. Shuttleworth, Michael A. Bauer, Kennidy K. Takehara, Amir Ferry, , Ananda W. Goldrath

This study identifies proteostasis as critical for T cell differentiation potential and tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte function, showing that maintaining E3 ubiquitin ligases improves anti-tumor responses.

Cell · Nov 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology

Functional Diversity of Memory CD8 T Cells is Spatiotemporally Imprinted

Miguel Reina‐Campos, Alexander Monell, Amir Ferry, Vida Luna, Kitty P. Cheung, Giovanni Galletti, Nicole E. Scharping, Kennidy K. Takehara, Sara Quon, Peter P. Challita, Brigid Sweeney Boland, Yun Hsuan Lin, William H. Wong, Cynthia S. Indralingam, Hayley Neadeau, , Ananda W. Goldrath

The paper investigates how spatial location influences the functional diversity of memory CD8 T cells by analyzing their transcriptomes in the small intestine.

Nature · Jan 22, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology