Paradoxical effects of obesity on T cell function during tumor progression and PD-1 checkpoint blockade

Ziming Wang, Ethan G. Aguilar, Jesus I. Luna, +30

Nature Medicine

ObesityCancer ImmunosurveillancePd-1 Checkpoint BlockadeT Cell FunctionMedicine +8

Shrinky-Dink microfluidics: 3D polystyrene chips

Chi‐Shuo Chen, David N. Breslauer, Jesus I. Luna, +4

Lab on a Chip

Materials ScienceEngineeringFlexible ElectronicsMicrofabricationMechanical Engineering +12

Radiotherapy enhances natural killer cell cytotoxicity and localization in pre-clinical canine sarcomas and first-in-dog clinical trial

Robert J. Canter, Steven K. Grossenbacher, Jennifer A. Foltz, +10

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Multiscale Biomimetic Topography for the Alignment of Neonatal and Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Heart Cells

Jesus I. Luna, Jesús Ciriza, Marcos E. García‐Ojeda, +7

Tissue Engineering Part C Methods

Tissue EngineeringCardiac MuscleEngineeringAdult Stem CellCardiac Progenitor Cells +22

Tuning microenvironment modulus and biochemical composition promotes human mesenchymal stem cell tenogenic differentiation

Matthew S. Rehmann, Jesus I. Luna, Emanual Maverakis, +1

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A

Obesity induces gut microbiota alterations and augments acute graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Lam T. Khuat, Catherine T. Le, Chien-Chun Steven Pai, +24

Science Translational Medicine

Tunable hydrogels for mesenchymal stem cell delivery: Integrin-induced transcriptome alterations and hydrogel optimization for human wound healing

Alina I. Marusina, Alexander A. Merleev, Jesus I. Luna, +17

Stem Cells

Tissue EngineeringEngineeringBiomaterials DesignBiomedical EngineeringHydrogel Properties +19

Bortezomib Augments Natural Killer Cell Targeting of Stem-Like Tumor Cells

Jesus I. Luna, Steven K. Grossenbacher, Ian R. Sturgill, +6

Cancers

Cell TherapyImmunologyStem-like/cancer Stem CellImmunotherapyNatural Killer Cells +16

Endothelial cells derived from embryonic stem cells respond to cues from topographical surface patterns

Rachel Hatano, Kevin Mercurio, Jesus I. Luna, +3

Journal of Biological Engineering

Shrinky-Dink Hanging Drops: A Simple Way to Form and Culture Embryoid Bodies

Chi‐Shuo Chen, Jonathan Pegan, Jesus I. Luna, +4

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Tissue EngineeringSimple WayBiofabricationCell CultureReproductive Biology +18