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Virus-derived serpin reduces immuno-coagulopathic damage in murine colitis by targeting the urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) and complement
Lucas, A. R., Monder, H., Enow, J., Woodrow, C., Spaccarelli, L., Garg, A., Schlievert, J., Elmadbouly, N., Dupati, A., Aliskevich, E., Saju, R., Kilbourne, J., Lowe, K., Hamada, M., Pinteric, A., Zanetti, I. R., Satyanarayanan, R. S., Gisriel, S., Florsheim, E. B. & Rahman, M. & 4 others, , Dec 2026, In: Scientific reports. 16, 1, 2767.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Salmonella: A bacterial warrior in cancer immunotherapy
Kong, W., Fu, L. & Shi, Y., Jan 1 2024, T Cell Metabolism and Cancer Immunotherapy. Elsevier, p. 215-233 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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PD-L1 interacts with Frizzled 6 to activate β-catenin and form a positive feedback loop to promote cancer stem cell expansion
Fu, L., Fan, J., Maity, S., McFadden, G., Shi, Y. & Kong, W., Feb 18 2022, In: Oncogene. 41, 8, p. 1100-1113 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spaceflight Analogue Culture Enhances the Host-Pathogen Interaction Between Salmonella and a 3-D Biomimetic Intestinal Co-Culture Model
Barrila, J., Yang, J., Franco Meléndez, K. P., Yang, S., Buss, K., Davis, T. J., Aronow, B. J., Bean, H. D., Davis, R. R., Forsyth, R. J., Ott, C. M., Gangaraju, S., Kang, B. Y., Hanratty, B., Nydam, S. D., Nauman, E. A., Kong, W., Steel, J. & Nickerson, C. A., May 31 2022, In: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12, 705647.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A PorX/PorY and sP Feedforward Regulatory Loop Controls Gene Expression Essential for Porphyromonas gingivalis Virulence
Jiang, C., Yang, D., Hua, T., Hua, Z., Kong, W. & Shia, Y., May 2021, In: mSphere. 6, 3, e00428-21.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
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Using tumor-navigating and self-destructing Salmonella to reprogram the tumor microenvironment
Kong, W. (PI)
12/22/20 → 9/7/24
Project: Research project
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Cancer therapy with a combination of oncolytic bacteria and virus to enhance targeted cell killing and anti-tumor immune responses
Rahman, M. (CoI) & Kong, W. (PI)
HHS: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
12/15/20 → 11/30/23
Project: Research project
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Endue Microbes with Tumor-navigating Radar to Intelligently Hunt and Combat Breast Cancer
Kong, W. (PI)
7/1/20 → 6/30/22
Project: Research project
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Study of the PorX-PorY Two-component System in Porphyromonas Gingivalis
HHS: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
3/1/15 → 2/29/20
Project: Research project
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Attenuated Salmonella vaccines against Eimeria
Kong, W. (CoI)
3/22/13 → 5/31/14
Project: Research project