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Pandelakis A. Koni is affiliated with Elixiron Immunotherapeutics in Taiwan. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the biomedical sciences, with a focus on immunology, molecular biology, and oncology. Their work is grounded primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, and Medicine.

The scientist's research interests are reflected in a variety of main topics, including:

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Dietary Effects on Health
  • Gut microbiota and health

Koni has contributed to several publications in prominent journals and venues. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts
  • Nature Immunology
  • Cell
  • Gastroenterology
  • Cell Reports Medicine

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Koni are:

  • "Diet Diurnally Regulates Small Intestinal Microbiome-Epithelial-Immune Homeostasis and Enteritis," 2020, Cell
  • "Tet2 and Tet3 in B cells are required to repress CD86 and prevent autoimmunity," 2020, Nature Immunology
  • "IL22BP Mediates the Antitumor Effects of Lymphotoxin Against Colorectal Tumors in Mice and Humans," 2020, Gastroenterology
  • "A CSF-1R-blocking antibody/IL-10 fusion protein increases anti-tumor immunity by effectuating tumor-resident CD8+ T cells," 2023, Cell Reports Medicine
  • "The Wnt-β-Catenin-IL-10 Signaling Axis in Intestinal APCs Protects Mice from Colitis-Associated Colon Cancer in Response to Gut Microbiota," 2020, The Journal of Immunology

Koni's frequent co-authors include:

  • Huey-Wen Hsiao (5 publications)
  • Hung-Kai Chen (5 publications)
  • Chin-Hsien Tsai (3 publications)
  • Shinya Tanaka (2 publications)
  • Wataru Ise (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase by plasmacytoid dendritic cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes

    David H. Munn;Madhav D. Sharma;Deyan Hou;Babak Baban

  • Innate lymphoid cells regulate CD4 + T-cell responses to intestinal commensal bacteria

    Matthew R. Hepworth;Laurel A. Monticelli;Thomas C. Fung;Carly G.K. Ziegler

  • Distinct Roles in Lymphoid Organogenesis for Lymphotoxins α and β Revealed in Lymphotoxin β–Deficient Mice

    Pandelakis A Koni;Rosalba Sacca;Pornsri Lawton;Jeffrey L Browning

  • Conditional Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 Deletion in Mice: Impaired Lymphocyte Migration to Bone Marrow

    Pandelakis A. Koni;Sunil K. Joshi;Ulla-Angela Temann;Dian Olson

  • Cutting Edge: Induced Indoleamine 2,3 Dioxygenase Expression in Dendritic Cell Subsets Suppresses T Cell Clonal Expansion

    Andrew L. Mellor;Babak Baban;Phillip Chandler;Brendan Marshall

  • IDO Activates Regulatory T Cells and Blocks Their Conversion into Th17-Like T Cells

    Babak Baban;Phillip R. Chandler;Madhav D. Sharma;Jeanene Pihkala

  • Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase controls conversion of Foxp3+ Tregs to TH17-like cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes.

    Madhav D. Sharma;De Yan Hou;Yanjun Liu;Pandelakis A. Koni

  • STAT3 deletion during hematopoiesis causes Crohn's disease-like pathogenesis and lethality: a critical role of STAT3 in innate immunity.

    Thomas Welte;Samuel S.M. Zhang;Tian Wang;Zhiyuan Zhang

  • Bone Marrow Is a Major Reservoir and Site of Recruitment for Central Memory CD8+ T Cells

    Irina B. Mazo;Marek Honczarenko;Harry Leung;Lois L. Cavanagh

  • Conditional knockout of focal adhesion kinase in endothelial cells reveals its role in angiogenesis and vascular development in late embryogenesis

    Tang Long Shen;Ann Y.J. Park;Ana Alcaraz;Xu Peng

  • Critical Roles of Pten in B Cell Homeostasis and Immunoglobulin Class Switch Recombination

    Akira Suzuki;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Minako Ohishi;Manae Tsukio-Yamaguchi

  • Differentiation of regulatory Foxp3+ T cells in the thymic cortex

    Adrian Liston;Katherine M. Nutsch;Andrew G. Farr;Jennifer M. Lund

  • Activation of bone marrow–resident memory T cells by circulating, antigen-bearing dendritic cells

    Lois L Cavanagh;Roberto Bonasio;Irina B Mazo;Cornelia Halin

  • Alpha-4 integrins and VCAM-1, but not MAdCAM-1, are essential for recruitment of mast cell progenitors to the inflamed lung.

    J. Pablo Abonia;Jenny Hallgren;Jenny Hallgren;Jenny Hallgren;Tatiana Jones;Tatiana Jones;Tatiana Jones;Tong Shi;Tong Shi;Tong Shi

  • The CXCL12 (SDF-1)/CXCR4 axis is essential for the development of renal vasculature

    Yoshitsugu Takabatake;Tatsuki Sugiyama;Hiroshi Kohara;Taiji Matsusaka;Taiji Matsusaka

  • Reprogrammed Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Provide Essential Help to Support Cross-presentation and CD8+ T Cell Priming in Naive Mice

    Madhav D. Sharma;De Yan Hou;Babak Baban;Pandelakis A. Koni

  • Induction of oral tolerance to cellular immune responses in the absence of Peyer's patches.

    Thomas W. Spahn;Adriano Fontana;Ana M. C. Faria;Anthony J. Slavin

  • VCAM-1 expression in adult hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic cells is controlled by tissue-inductive signals and reflects their developmental origin.

    Tatiana Ulyanova;Linda M. Scott;Linda M. Scott;Gregory V. Priestley;Gregory V. Priestley;Yi Jiang;Yi Jiang

  • GPR81, a Cell-Surface Receptor for Lactate, Regulates Intestinal Homeostasis and Protects Mice from Experimental Colitis.

    Punithavathi Ranganathan;Arul Kumaran Shanmugam;Daniel Swafford;Amol Suryawanshi

  • Diet Diurnally Regulates Small Intestinal Microbiome-Epithelial-Immune Homeostasis and Enteritis

    Timur Tuganbaev;Uria Mor;Stavros Bashiardes;Timur Liwinski

  • Langerhans Cells Suppress Contact Hypersensitivity Responses Via Cognate CD4 Interaction and Langerhans Cell-Derived IL-10

    Botond Zoltan Igyarto;Matthew C. Jenison;Jan C. Dudda;Jan C. Dudda;Axel Roers

  • Alpha 4 Integrins and VCAM-1, but not MAdCAM-1, are Essential for Recruitment of Mast Cell Progenitors to Inflamed Lung

    M.F. Gurish;J. Hallgren;T. Jones;J. Boyce

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Flavell
Richard A. Flavell Yale University
Andrew L. Mellor
Andrew L. Mellor Newcastle University
David H. Munn
David H. Munn Augusta University
Shinya Tanaka
Shinya Tanaka Hokkaido University
Michael F. Gurish
Michael F. Gurish Harvard Medical School
David J. Ellar
David J. Ellar University of Cambridge
Muthusamy Thangaraju
Muthusamy Thangaraju Augusta University
Mark J. Shlomchik
Mark J. Shlomchik University of Pittsburgh
Leonard K. Kaczmarek
Leonard K. Kaczmarek Yale University
Joshua A. Boyce
Joshua A. Boyce Brigham and Women's Hospital

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