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Matthew J. Kan, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco
Verified email at ucsf.edu
Cited by 1451

[HTML][HTML] A protocol for the comprehensive flow cytometric analysis of immune cells in normal and inflamed murine non-lymphoid tissues

YRA Yu, EG O'Koren, DF Hotten, MJ Kan, D Kopin… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Flow cytometry is used extensively to examine immune cells in non-lymphoid tissues. However,
a method of flow cytometric analysis that is both comprehensive and widely applicable …

[PDF][PDF] Macrophages contribute to the spermatogonial niche in the adult testis

T DeFalco, SJ Potter, AV Williams, B Waller, MJ Kan… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
The testis produces sperm throughout the male reproductive lifespan by balancing self-renewal
and differentiation of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). Part of the SSC niche is thought …

Identification of a tissue-specific, C/EBPβ-dependent pathway of differentiation for murine peritoneal macrophages

DW Cain, EG O'Koren, MJ Kan, M Womble… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.aai.org
Macrophages and dendritic cells (DC) are distributed throughout the body and play important
roles in pathogen detection and tissue homeostasis. In tissues, resident macrophages …

Arginine deprivation and immune suppression in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

MJ Kan, JE Lee, JG Wilson, AL Everhart… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer9s disease (AD) is a critical unsolved question; and although
recent studies have demonstrated a strong association between altered brain immune …

Nanoparticle formulation improves doxorubicin efficacy by enhancing host antitumor immunity

EM Mastria, LY Cai, MJ Kan, X Li, JL Schaal… - Journal of Controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Strategies that enhance the host antitumor immune response promise to revolutionize
cancer therapy. Optimally mobilizing the immune system will likely require a multi-pronged …

[HTML][HTML] CC Motif chemokine 5 attenuates angiotensin II–dependent kidney injury by limiting renal macrophage infiltration

…, AD Jeffs, NS Karlovich, R Griffiths, MJ Kan… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Inappropriate activation of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) is a key contributor to the
pathogenesis of essential hypertension. During RAS activation, infiltration of immune cells into …

[PDF][PDF] The 10,000 immunomes project: building a resource for human immunology

KA Zalocusky, MJ Kan, Z Hu, P Dunn, E Thomson… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
There is increasing appreciation that the immune system plays critical roles not only in the
traditional domains of infection and inflammation but also in many areas of biology, including …

Nonclassical monocytes sense hypoxia, regulate pulmonary vascular remodeling, and promote pulmonary hypertension

…, SLJ Phelan, RI Cumming, MJ Kan… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
An increasing body of evidence suggests that bone marrow–derived myeloid cells play a
critical role in the pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, the true …

CasPEDIA Database: a functional classification system for class 2 CRISPR-Cas enzymes

…, JR Patel, VCJX Thomas, R Pattali, MJ Kan… - Nucleic acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
CRISPR-Cas enzymes enable RNA-guided bacterial immunity and are widely used for
biotechnological applications including genome editing. In particular, the Class 2 CRISPR-…

Treatment of genetic diseases with CRISPR genome editing

MJ Kan, JA Doudna - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
In nature, microorganisms use CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced palindromic repeats)
and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins for antiviral immunity through recognition and …