Zhen Xu

IgT, a primitive immunoglobulin class specialized in mucosal immunity

Yong‐An Zhang, Irene Salinas, Jun Li et al. · Nature Immunology · 2010 · 901 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Cellular Immunology +13

Teleost skin, an ancient mucosal surface that elicits gut-like immune responses

Zhen Xu, David Parra, Daniela Gómez et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 524 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Immunology +17

Mucosal immunoglobulins at respiratory surfaces mark an ancient association that predates the emergence of tetrapods

Zhen Xu, Fumio Takizawa, David Parra et al. · Nature Communications · 2016 · 287 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +15

Specialization of mucosal immunoglobulins in pathogen control and microbiota homeostasis occurred early in vertebrate evolution

Zhen Xu, Fumio Takizawa, Elisa Casadei et al. · Science Immunology · 2020 · 155 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology +17

Mucosal immunoglobulins protect the olfactory organ of teleost fish against parasitic infection

Yongyao Yu, Weiguang Kong, Yaxing Yin et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2018 · 123 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Ichthyology +16