1.Zhang Z, Ren C, Xiao R, Ma S, Liu H, Dou Y, Fan Y, Wang S, Zhan P, Gao C, Yue X, Li C, Gao L, Liang X, Wu Z**,Ma C**. Palmitoylation of TIM-3 promotes immune exhaustion and restrains antitumor immunity.Sci Immunol. 2024 Nov 15;9(101):eadp7302. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.adp7302.
2.Wang T##, Fan Y##, Tan S, Wang Z, Li M, Guo X, Yu X, Lin Q, Song X, Xu L, Li L, Li S, Gao L, Liang X**, Li C**,Ma C**. Probiotics and their metabolite spermidine enhance IFN-γ+CD4+ T cell immunity to inhibit hepatitis B virus.Cell Rep Med. 2024 Nov 19;5(11):101822. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101822.
3.Chen C##, Zhao F##, Peng J##, Zhao D##, Xu L, Li H, Ma S, Peng X, Sheng X, Sun Y, Wang T, Dong H, Ding Y, Wu Z, Liang X, Gao L, Wang H,Ma C**, Li C**. Soluble Tim-3 serves as a tumor prognostic marker and therapeutic target for CD8+ T cell exhaustion and anti-PD-1 resistance.Cell Rep Med. 2024 Aug 20;5(8):101686. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101686.
4.Ren C, Zhang Z, Dou Y, Sun Y, Fu Z, Wang L, Wang K, Gao C, Fan Y, Sun S, Yue X, Li C, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C**, Wu Z**. DNA Sensor ABCF1 Phase Separates With cccDNA to Inhibit Hepatitis B Virus Replication.Adv Sci(Weinh). 2024 Dec;11(48):e2409485. doi: 10.1002/advs.202409485.
5.Ma S##, Wu Q##, Wu W##, Tian Y, Zhang J, Chen C, Sheng X, Zhao F, Ding L, Wang T, Zhao L, Xie Y, Wang Y, Yue X, Wu Z, Wei J, Zhang K, Liang X, Gao L, Wang H, Wang G**, Li C**,Ma C**. Urolithin A hijacks ERK1/2-ULK1 cascade to improve CD8+ T cell fitness for antitumor immunity.Adv Sci. 2024 Mar 6:e2310065.
6.Xiao R##, Tian Y##, Zhang J, Li N, Qi M, Liu L, Wang J, Li Z, Zhang J, Zhao F, Wang T, Tan S, Li C, Wu Z, Yu M, Jiang X, Zhan P, Gao L, Han B**, Liu X**, Liang X**,Ma C**. Increased Siglec-9/Siglec-9L interactions on NK cells predict poor HCC prognosis and present a targetable checkpoint for immunotherapy.J Hepatol. 2024 Feb 7:S0168-8278(24)00106-5.
7.Ma S##, Tian Y##, Peng J##, Chen C, Peng X, Zhao F, Li Z, Li M, Zhao F, Sheng X, Zong R, Li Y, Zhang J, Yu M, Zhu Q, Tian X, Li Y, Neckenig MR, Liu H, Zhan P, Yue X, Wu Z, Gao L, Liang X, Liu X**, Li C**,Ma C**. Identification of a small-molecule Tim-3 inhibitor to potentiate T cell-mediated antitumor immunotherapy in preclinical mouse models.Sci Transl Med. 2023 Nov 15;15(722):eadg6752. (IF=16.9).国际期刊Trends in Molecular Medicine (IF = 14.5)为该论文配发热点推荐(spotlight)文章“TIM-3 inhibitors: a promising strategy for tumor immunotherapy”
8.Zhang Y, Fan Y, Hu H, Zhang X, Wang Z, Wu Z, Wang L, Yu X, Song X, Xiang P, Zhang X, Wang T, Tan S, Li C, Gao L, Liang X, Li S, Li N, Yue X**,Ma C**ZHX2 emerges as a negative regulator of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation during acute liver injury.Nat Commun. 2023 Nov 18;14(1):7527.
9.Tan S##, Wang Z##, Li N, Guo X, Zhang Y, Ma H, Peng X, Zhao Y, Li C, Gao L, Li T, Liang X**,Ma C**. Transcription factor Zhx2 is a checkpoint that programs macrophage polarization and antitumor response.Cell Death Differ. 2023 Sep;30(9):2104-2119.
10.Tian P, Yang W, Guo X, Wang T, Tan S, Sun R, Xiao R, Wang Y, Jiao D, Xu Y, Wei Y, Wu Z, Li C, Gao L,Ma C**, Liang X**. Early life gut microbiota sustains liver-resident natural killer cells maturation via the butyrate-IL-18 axis.Nat Commun. 2023 Mar 27;14(1):1710.
11.Jiao D, Sun R, Ren X, Wang Y, Tian P, Wang Y, Yuan D, Yue X, Wu Z, Li C, Gao L,Ma C**, Liang X**. Lipid accumulation-mediated histone hypoacetylation drives persistent NK cell dysfunction in anti-tumor immunity.Cell Rep. 2023 Oct 31;42(10):113211.
12.Wu Z##, Lei X##, Wang X##, Zhang Z, Li Y, Gao L, Liang X, Wang P, Wang J**,Ma C**. Peptide targeting the interaction of S protein cysteine-rich domain with Ezrin restricts pan-coronavirus infection.Signal Transduct Target Ther.2023 Jan 18;8(1):19.
13.Wang L##, Zhang G##, Sun Y, Wu Z, Ren C, Zhang Z, Peng X, Zhang Y, Zhao Y, Li C, Gao L, Liang X, Sun H, Cui J**,Ma C**. Enhanced Delivery of TLR7/8 Agonists by Metal-Organic Frameworks for Hepatitis B Virus Cure.ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2022 Oct 19;14(41):46176-46187. (IF=9.6)
14.Ding Y##, Chen C##, Ma S, Sheng X, Zhao F, Peng J, Dong H,Ma C**, Li C**. Intrinsic PD-L1 promotes antitumor activity of CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes via in cis interaction with CD80.Cancer Commun(Lond). 2022 Aug;42(8):784-788.
15.Wu Z, Wang L, Wang X, Sun Y, Li H, Zhang Z, Ren C, Zhang X, Li S, Lu J, Xu L, Yue X, Hong Y, Li Q, Zhu H, Gong Y, Gao C, Hu H, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*:Mapping cccDNA-host interactome identifies cohesin complex as a novel HBV restriction factor.Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022; S2352-345X(22)00180-1.
16.Sun Y##, Teng Y##, Wang L, Zhang Z, Chen C, Wang Y, Zhang X, Xiang P, Song X, Lu J, Li N, Gao L, Liang X, Xia Y**, Wu Z**,Ma C**. LINC01431 Promotes Histone H4R3 Methylation to Impede HBV Covalently Closed Circular DNA Transcription by Stabilizing PRMT1.Adv Sci(Weinh). 2022 Apr 10:e2103135.
17.Wang T, Zhang J, Li N, Li M, Ma S, Tan S, Guo X, Wang Z, Wu Z, Gao L,Ma C**, Liang X**. Spatial distribution and functional analysis define the action pathway of Tim-3/Tim-3 ligands in tumor development.Mol Ther. 2022 Mar 2;30(3):1135-1148.(封面文章)
18.Yang X##, Li M##, Qin X, Tan S, Du L,Ma C**, Li M**. Photophosphatidylserine Guides Natural Killer Cell Photoimmunotherapy via Tim-3.J Am Chem Soc. 2022 Mar 9;144(9):3863-3874
19.Tan S, Guo X, Li M, Wang T, Wang Z, Li C, Wu Z, Li N, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*. Transcription factor Zhx2 restricts NK cell maturation and suppresses their antitumor immunity.J Exp Med. 2021, 218(9):e20210009.
20.Wu Z##**, Zhang Z##,Wang X##, Zhang J##, Ren C, Li Y, Gao L, Liang X, Wang P**,Ma C**. Palmitoylation of SARS-CoV-2 S protein is essential for viral infectivity.Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2021, 6(1): 231.
21.Wang L, Sun Y, Song X, Wang Z, Zhang Y, Zhao Y, Peng X, Zhang X, Li C, Gao C, Li N, Gao L, Liang X, Wu Z**,Ma C**.Hepatitis B virus evades immune recognition via RNA adenosine deaminase ADAR1-mediated viral RNA editing in hepatocytes.Cell Mol Immunol. 2021, 18(8):1871-1882.
22.Chen C, Peng J, Ma S, Ding Y, Huang T, Zhao S, Gao L, Liang X, Li C**,Ma C**. Ribosomal protein S26 serves as a checkpoint of T-cell survival and homeostasis in a p53-dependent manner.Cell Mol Immunol. 2021, 18(7):1844-1846.
23.Wang Z, Kong L, Tan S, Zhang Y, Song X, Wang T, Lin Q, Wu Z, Xiang P, Li C, Gao L, Liang X**,Ma C**. Zhx2 Accelerates Sepsis by Promoting Macrophage Glycolysis via Pfkfb3.J Immunol. 2020, 204(8):2232-2241.
24.Yu X, Lin Q, Wu Z, Zhang Y, Wang T, Zhao S, Song X, Chen C, Wang Z, Xu L, Li C, Gao L, Liang X, Yue X**,Ma C**. ZHX2 inhibits SREBP1c-mediated de novo lipogenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma via miR-24-3p.J Pathol. 2020 Dec;252(4):358-370.
25.Lin Q, Wu Z, Yue X, Yu X, Wang Z, Song X, Xu L, He Y, Ge Y, Tan S, Wang T, Song H, Yuan D, Gong Y, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*. ZHX2 restricts hepatocellular carcinoma by suppressing stem cell-like traits through KDM2A-mediated H3K36 demethylation.EBioMedicine. 2020, 53:102676.
26.Tan S##, Xu Y##, Wang Z, Wang T, Du X, Song X, Guo X, Peng J, Zhang J, Liang Y, Lu J, Peng J, Gao C, Wu Z, Li C, Li N, Gao L, Liang X**,Ma C**. Tim-3 hampers tumoral surveillance of liver-resident and conventional NK cells by disrupting PI3K pathway.Cancer Res. 2019 Dec 17.
27.Wu Z##, Ma H##, Wang L, Song X, Zhang J, Liu W, Ge Y, Sun Y, Yu X, Wang Z, Wang J, Zhang Y, Li C, Li N, Gao L, Liang X, Yue X**,Ma C**. Tumor suppressor ZHX2 inhibits NAFLD-HCC progression via blocking LPL-mediated lipid uptake.Cell Death Differ. 2019 Nov 18.
28.Du X, Wu Z, Xu Y, Liu Y, Liu W, Wang T, Li C, Zhang C, Yi F, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*.Increased Tim-3 expression alleviates liver injury by regulating macrophage activation in MCD-induced NASH mice.Cell Mol Immunol. 2019 Nov;16(11):878-886
29.Zhang H, Song Y, Yang H, Liu Z, Gao L, Liang X**,Ma C**.Tumor cell-intrinsic Tim-3 promotes liver cancer via NF-κB/IL-6/STAT3 axis.Oncogene. 2018 May;37(18):2456-2468.
30.Liu Y, Cheng Y, Xu Y, Wang Z, Du X, Li C, Peng J, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*.Increased expression of programmed cell death protein 1 on NK cells inhibits NK-cell-mediated anti-tumor function and indicates poor prognosis in digestive cancers.Oncogene. 2017 Nov 2;36(44):6143-6153.
31.Yan W, Liu X, Ma H, Zhang H, Song X, Gao L, Liang X,Ma C*.Tim-3 fosters HCC development by enhancing TGF-β-mediated alternative activation of macrophages.Gut. 2015 Oct;64(10):1593-604.
32.Yue X, Zhang Z, Liang X, Gao L, Zhang X, Zhao D, Liu X, Ma H, Guo M, Spear BT, Gong Y,Ma C*. Zinc Fingers and Homeoboxes 2 Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Represses Cyclin A and Cyclin E expression.Gastroenterology. 2012 Jun;142(7):1559-1570.e2.
33.Ju Y, Hou N, Meng J, Wang X, Zhang X, Zhao D, Liu Y, Zhu F, Zhang L, Sun W, Liang X, Gao L,Ma C*.T cell immunoglobulin- and mucin-domain-containing molecule-3 (Tim-3) mediates natural killer cell suppression in chronic hepatitis B.J Hepatol. 2010 Mar;52(3):322-9.
34.Luan F, Liu H, Gao L, Liu J, Sun Z, Ju Y, Hou N, Guo C, Liang X, Zhang L, Sun W,Ma C*.Hepatitis B virus protein preS2 potentially promotes HCC development via its transcriptional activation of hTERT.Gut.2009 Nov;58(11):1528-37.