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Samuel T Hwang is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States and has contributed extensively to biomedical research, particularly within the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their work spans multiple disciplines, with significant emphasis on immunology, dermatology, rheumatology, oncology, and molecular biology.

The main topics of their research include psoriasis treatment and pathogenesis, dermatology and skin diseases, autoimmune bullous skin diseases, cell adhesion molecules, cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders, spondyloarthritis studies and treatments, as well as cytokine signaling pathways and interactions.

Samuel T Hwang has published in a variety of academic venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • The Journal of Dermatology
  • The Journal of Rheumatology
  • Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
  • Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Some recent publications include:

  • Leukocyte Heterogeneity in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Phenotypic and Spatial Features Associated with Clinical Outcome (2021, Cancer Discovery)
  • Short-Term Exposure to a Western Diet Induces Psoriasiform Dermatitis by Promoting Accumulation of IL-17A-Producing γδ T Cells (2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology)
  • Short-Term Western Diet Intake Promotes IL-23-Mediated Skin and Joint Inflammation Accompanied by Changes to the Gut Microbiota in Mice (2021, Journal of Investigative Dermatology)
  • Diet-induced obesity exacerbates imiquimod-mediated psoriasiform dermatitis in anti-PD-1 antibody-treated mice: Implications for patients being treated with checkpoint inhibitors for cancer (2020, Journal of Dermatological Science)
  • Investigations on T cell transmigration in a human skin-on-chip (SoC) model (2021, Lab on a Chip)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Samuel T Hwang include:

  • Xuesong Wu
  • Zhenrui Shi
  • Masutaka Furue
  • Mindy Huynh
  • Andrew Blauvelt

Best Publications

  • Central memory self/tumor-reactive CD8+ T cells confer superior antitumor immunity compared with effector memory T cells

    Christopher A. Klebanoff;Luca Gattinoni;Parizad Torabi-Parizi;Keith Kerstann

  • Cutting edge: secondary lymphoid-tissue chemokine (SLC) and CC chemokine receptor 7 (CCR7) participate in the emigration pathway of mature dendritic cells from the skin to regional lymph nodes.

    Hidehisa Saeki;Adrienne M. Moore;Martin J. Brown;Samuel T Hwang

  • Expression of CC Chemokine Receptor-7 and Regional Lymph Node Metastasis of B16 Murine Melanoma

    Henry E. Wiley;Erik B. Gonzalez;Wusi Maki;Meng Tse Wu

  • Expression of CXC chemokine receptor-4 enhances the pulmonary metastatic potential of murine B16 melanoma cells.

    Takashi Murakami;Wusi Maki;Adela R. Cardones;Hui Fang

  • Chemokines, chemokine receptors, and cancer metastasis

    Takashi Kakinuma;Samuel T Hwang

  • Activated Wnt/ß-catenin signaling in melanoma is associated with decreased proliferation in patient tumors and a murine melanoma model

    Andy J. Chien;Erin C. Moore;Erin C. Moore;Anke S. Lonsdorf;Rima M. Kulikauskas

  • Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

    Samuel T Hwang;John E. Janik;Elaine S. Jaffe;Wyndham H. Wilson

  • A precursor protein partly translocated into yeast mitochondria is bound to a 70 kd mitochondrial stress protein

    Philipp E. Scherer;Ute C. Krieg;Sam T. Hwang;Dietmar Vestweber

  • Inhibition of the CXCR4/CXCL12 chemokine pathway reduces the development of murine pulmonary metastases.

    Su Young Kim;Chih Hung Lee;Brieanne V. Midura;Choh Yeung

  • CCR6 is required for IL-23–induced psoriasis-like inflammation in mice

    Michael N. Hedrick;Anke S. Lonsdorf;Anke S. Lonsdorf;Aiko Konno Shirakawa;Aiko Konno Shirakawa;Chyi Chia Richard Lee

  • GlyCAM-1, a physiologic ligand for L-selectin, activates beta 2 integrins on naive peripheral lymphocytes.

    Sam T. Hwang;Mark S. Singer;Patricia A. Giblin;Ted A. Yednock

  • Monomeric and dimeric CXCL12 inhibit metastasis through distinct CXCR4 interactions and signaling pathways.

    Luke J. Drury;Joshua J. Ziarek;Stéphanie Gravel;Christopher T. Veldkamp;Christopher T. Veldkamp

  • Fractalkine, a CX3C chemokine, is expressed by dendritic cells and is up-regulated upon dendritic cell maturation.

    Elektra J. Papadopoulos;Chris Sassetti;Hidehisa Saeki;Nobuo Yamada

  • Chemokine receptors and melanoma metastasis

    Takashi Murakami;Adela R. Cardones;Samuel T Hwang

  • Unfolding and refolding of a purified precursor protein during import into isolated mitochondria.

    M. Eilers;S. Hwang;G. Schatz

  • Epidermal CCR6+ γδ T Cells Are Major Producers of IL-22 and IL-17 in a Murine Model of Psoriasiform Dermatitis

    Tomotaka Mabuchi;Tomonori Takekoshi;Samuel T Hwang

  • Immune evasion by murine melanoma mediated through CC chemokine receptor-10.

    Takashi Murakami;Adela R. Cardones;Steven E. Finkelstein;Nicholas P. Restifo

  • CXCR4 enhances adhesion of B16 tumor cells to endothelial cells in vitro and in vivo via beta(1) integrin.

    Adela R. Cardones;Takashi Murakami;Samuel T Hwang

  • A phase 1 clinical trial of long-term, low-dose treatment of WHIM syndrome with the CXCR4 antagonist plerixafor.

    David H. McDermott;Qian Liu;Daniel Velez;Lizbeeth Lopez

  • Low-dose methotrexate to treat erythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: Results in twenty-nine patients

    Herschel S. Zackheim;Mohammed Kashani-Sabet;Sam T. Hwang

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian F. Volkman
Brian F. Volkman Medical College of Wisconsin
Steven D. Rosen
Steven D. Rosen University of California, San Francisco
Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan
Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan University of California, Davis
Scott I. Simon
Scott I. Simon University of California, Davis
Gottfried Schatz
Gottfried Schatz University of Basel
Roslyn Rivkah Isseroff
Roslyn Rivkah Isseroff University of California, Davis
Hidehisa Saeki
Hidehisa Saeki Nippon Medical School
Joshua M. Farber
Joshua M. Farber National Institutes of Health
Earl Carstens
Earl Carstens University of California, Davis
Emanual Michael Maverakis
Emanual Michael Maverakis University of California, Davis

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