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Overview

Astar Winoto is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Within these broader areas, their work focuses on subfields including Immunology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics encompass Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Cell Death Mechanisms and Regulation, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Respiratory Viral Infections Research, Interferon and Immune Responses, and Virus-based Gene Therapy Research.

Among their recent publications are two papers:

  • "Necroptotic-susceptible dendritic cells exhibit enhanced antitumor activities in mice" (2020) published in Immunity Inflammation and Disease
  • "Faculty Opinions recommendation of Influenza Virus Z-RNAs Induce ZBP1-Mediated Necroptosis" (2020) published in Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Astar Winoto include:

  • Zhanran Zhao
  • Guangzhi Zhang
  • Yuefang Sun

The primary venues for their publications consist of:

  • Immunity Inflammation and Disease
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Best Publications

  • Fas-mediated apoptosis and activation-induced T-cell proliferation are defective in mice lacking FADD/Mort1

    Jianke Zhang;Dragana Cado;Ann Chen;Nisha H. Kabra

  • Requirement for the Orphan Steroid Receptor Nur77 in Apoptosis of T-cell Hybridomas

    John D. Woronicz;Barbara Calnan;Vu Ngo;Astar Winoto

  • Cloning of GT box-binding proteins: a novel Sp1 multigene family regulating T-cell receptor gene expression.

    C Kingsley;A Winoto

  • Identification of human and mouse p19, a novel CDK4 and CDK6 inhibitor with homology to p16ink4.

    F K Chan;J Zhang;L Cheng;D N Shapiro

  • CTLA-4-Mediated Inhibition of Early Events of T Cell Proliferation

    Monika C. Brunner;Cynthia A. Chambers;Francis Ka Ming Chan;Jeff Hanke

  • Clusters of genes encoding mouse transplantation antigens

    Michael Steinmetz;Astar Winoto;Karyl Minard;Leroy Hood

  • Functional redundancy of the Nur77 and Nor-1 orphan steroid receptors in T-cell apoptosis.

    Laurence Eng‐Chee Cheng;Francis Ka‐Ming Chan;Dragana Cado;Astar Winoto

  • ERK5 is a novel type of mitogen-activated protein kinase containing a transcriptional activation domain.

    Herbert G. Kasler;Joseph Victoria;Omar Duramad;Astar Winoto

  • The murine T-cell receptor uses a limited repertoire of expressed V beta gene segments.

    Richard K. Barth;Byung S. Kim;Byung S. Kim;Nancy C. Lan;Tim Hunkapiller

  • Nuclear Hormone Receptors in T Lymphocytes

    Astar Winoto;Dan R Littman

  • FADD is required for DR4- and DR5-mediated apoptosis: lack of trail-induced apoptosis in FADD-deficient mouse embryonic fibroblasts.

    Anna A. Kuang;Gretchen E. Diehl;Jianke Zhang;Astar Winoto

  • Trail-r as a negative regulator of innate immune cell responses

    Astar Winoto;Gretchen Elizabeth Diehl;Herman Heng Yue

  • Separate elements control DJ and VDJ rearrangement in a transgenic recombination substrate.

    P. Ferrier;B. Krippl;T. K. Blackwell;A. J. W. Furley

  • Predominant use of a Vα gene segment in mouse T-cell receptors for cytochrome c

    Astar Winoto;Astar Winoto;James L. Urban;Nancy C. Lan;Joan Goverman

  • A novel, inducible and T cell-specific enhancer located at the 3' end of the T cell receptor alpha locus.

    A Winoto;D Baltimore

  • Genomic organization of the genes encoding mouse T-cell receptor α-chain

    Astar Winoto;Shelley Mjolsness;Leroy Hood

  • ERK5 MAPK Regulates Embryonic Angiogenesis and Acts as a Hypoxia-sensitive Repressor of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression

    Sue J. Sohn;Brieana K. Sarvis;Dragana Cado;Astar Winoto

  • During negative selection, Nur77 family proteins translocate to mitochondria where they associate with Bcl-2 and expose its proapoptotic BH3 domain

    Jennifer Thompson;Astar Winoto

  • αβ lineage-specific expression of the α T cell receptor gene by nearby silencers

    Astar Winoto;David Baltimore

  • Essential Role of Survivin, an Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein, in T Cell Development, Maturation, and Homeostasis

    Zheng Xing;Edward M. Conway;Chulho Kang;Astar Winoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Leroy Hood
Leroy Hood University of Washington
Francis Ka-Ming Chan
Francis Ka-Ming Chan Duke University
Ellen A. Robey
Ellen A. Robey University of California, Berkeley
David Baltimore
David Baltimore California Institute of Technology
Frederick W. Alt
Frederick W. Alt Boston Children's Hospital
Robert Tjian
Robert Tjian University of California, Berkeley
John A. Cidlowski
John A. Cidlowski National Institutes of Health
Jonathan D. Ashwell
Jonathan D. Ashwell National Institutes of Health
Marie Malissen
Marie Malissen Aix-Marseille University
Agnes E. Wold
Agnes E. Wold University of Gothenburg

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