Tian Y, Li J, Yang N, Zhao Y, Zuo J, Xiong H, Pan Y, Xiao L, Su M, Han F, He Z,Hu R. Integrated microfluidics-based construction of anti-BTN2A2 gel droplet cellpreparations for non-invasive tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy. Mater Today Bio. 2025 Feb 4;31:101545. doi: 10.1016/j.mtbio.2025.101545.
Hu R, Zhao J, Lai KC, Wang S, Zheng J, Stoddard C, Lai L. CHD7 regulates definitive endodermal and mesodermal development from human embryonic stem cells. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2025 Jun 17;16(1):311. doi: 10.1186/s13287-025-04437-9.
Wang X,Hu R(co.first author), Chen K, He K, Li Y, Gao J, Tian Y, Du G, Wang Z, Zhao Y, Lai L, Su M. VSIG2 as a novel immunosuppressive ligand interacts with Nectin-2 to regulate T cell responses. J Neuroinflammation. 2025 Dec 5. doi: 10.1186/s12974-025-03645-7.
Xiao L,Hu R(co.first author), Chen W, Gao J, Zhao Y, Wang Z, Du G, Tian Y, Lai L, Liu L, Su M. An antibody targeting an immune checkpoint molecule BTN2A2 enhances anti-tumorimmunity. Neoplasia. 2025 Jul;65:101161. doi: 10.1016/j.neo.
Wu Y, Song W, Su M, He J,Hu R, Zhao Y. The Role of Cholesterol Metabolism and Its Regulation in Tumor Development. Cancer Med. 2025 Apr;14(7):e70783. doi: 10.1002/cam4.70783.
Wu Y, Song W, Wu X, He J, Su M,Hu R, Zhao Y. The Therapeutic Effect of GPR81 in Autoimmune Hepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma via Regulating the Immune Response. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Jun 30;26(13):6308. doi: 10.3390/ijms26136308.
Zhao J,Hu R, Lai KC, Zhang Z, Lai L. Recombinant FOXN1 fusion protein increases T cell generation in old mice. Front Immunol. 2024 Jul 12;15:1423488. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1423488.
Tian Y, Chen W, Du G, Gao J, Zhao Y, Wang Z, Su M,Hu R, Han F. Microfluidic-based preparation of artificial antigen-presenting gel droplets for integrated and minimalistic adoptive cell therapy strategies. Biofabrication. 2024 Mar 15;16(2). doi: 10.1088/1758-5090/ad2fd4.
Huang Y, Han F, Li J, Li Y, Gao J, Lai L, Luo P, Su M,HuR. BTN2A2-Ig protein inhibits the differentiation of pathogenic Th17 cells and attenuates EAE in mice. Immunol Lett. 2023 Aug;260:58-67. doi: 10.1016/j.imlet.2023.06.009.
Gao J, Ding L, Xin Y, Li Y, He K, Su M,Hu R. Pax6-Induced Proliferation and Differentiation of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Into Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells. Stem Cells Dev. 2023 Jul;32(13-14):410-421. doi: 10.1089/scd.2022.0249.
He X,Hu R(co.first author), Luo P, Gao J, Yang W, Li J, Huang Y, Han F, Lai L,Su M. BTN2A2 protein negatively regulates T cells to ameliorate collagen-induced arthritis in mice. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 29;11(1):19375. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98443-5. PMID: 34588505; PMCID: PMC8481265.
Xin Y, Gao J,Hu R, Li H, Li Q, Han F, He Z, Lai L, Su M. Changes of immune parameters of T lymphocytes and macrophages in EAE mice after BM-MSCs transplantation. Immunol Lett. 2020 Sep;225:66-73. doi: 10.1016/j.imlet.2020.05.005.
Su M,Hu R, Song Y, Liu Y, Lai L. Targeted deletion of c-Met in thymic epithelial cells leads to an autoimmune phenotype. Immunol Cell Biol. 2018 Feb;96(2):229-235. doi: 10.1111/imcb.1026.
Feng Han,Rong Hu(co.first author), Min Su, Yanni Yu, Hua Yang, Laijun Lai. A human recombinant IL.7/HGFβ hybridcytokine enhances antitumor immunity in mice. Am J Cancer Res 2017;7(8):1714.1723.
Zhang S, Huang J,Hu R, Guo G, Shang X, Wu J. Characterization of a new multifunctional beta-glucosidase from Musca domestica. Biotechnol Lett. 2017 Aug;39(8):1219-1227. doi: 10.1007/s10529-017-2351-0.
Hu R, Liu Y, Song Y, Su M, Liu X, Rood D, and Lai L. Recombint IL.7/HGF b hybrid cytokine separates acute graft.versus.host.disease from graft.versus.tumour activity by altering donor T cell trafficking. Br J Haematol. 2016 Jul 22. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14268.
Yinhong Song, Yalan Liu,Rong Hu,Min Su, Debra Rood, and Laijun Lai. In Vivo Antitumor Activity of a Recombinant IL7/IL15 Hybrid Cytokine in Mice. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. July 29, 2016; DOI: 10.1158/1535.7163.MCT.16.0111
Hu R, Liu Y, Su M, Song Y, Rood D, Lai L. Transplantation of Donor-Origin Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Thymic Epithelial Progenitors Prevents the Development of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mice. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2017 Jan;6(1):121-130. doi: 10.5966/sctm.2016-0012.
Song Y, Su M, Zhu J, Di W, Liu Y,Hu R, Rood D, Lai L. FOXN1 recombinant protein enhances T-cell regeneration after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in mice. Eur J Immunol. 2016 Jun;46(6):1518-28. doi: 10.1002/eji.201546196.
Su M, Song Y, He Z,Hu R, Rood D, Lai L. Administration of embryonic stem cell-derived thymic epithelial progenitors expressing MOG induces antigen-specific tolerance and ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Autoimmun. 2015 Apr;58:36-47. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2015.01.002.
Su M,Hu R, Jin J, Yan Y, Song Y, Sullivan R, Lai L. Efficient in vitro generation of functional thymic epithelial progenitors from human embryonic stem cells. Sci Rep. 2015 Jun 5;5:9882. doi: 10.1038/srep09882.