Severely polarized extracellular acidity around tumor cells. Feng Q, Bennett, Z, Grichuk A, Huang, T, Faubert B, Huang G, Chen M, DeBerardinis, RJ, Sumer RD, Gao J. Nature Biomed. Eng. 2024, doi.org/10.1038/s41551-024-01178-7. PDF
STING licensing of type I dendritic cells potentiates antitumor immunity. Wang J, Li S, Wang M, Wang X, Chen S, Sun Z, Ren X, Huang G, Sumer BD, Yan N, Fu YX, Gao J. Sci. Immunol. 2024, 9, eadj3945. PDF
Lactate increases stemness of CD8+ T Cells to augment anti-tumor immunity. Feng Q, Liu ZD, Yu XX, Huang TY, Chen JH, Wang J, Wilhelm J, Li SX, Song JW, Li W, Sun ZC, Sumer BD, Li B, Fu YX, Gao J. Nature Comm. 2022, 13, 4981. PDF
Prolonged activation of innate immune pathways by a polyvalent STING agonist. Li S, Luo M, Wang Z, Feng Q, Wilhelm J, Wang X, Li W, Wang J, Cholka A, Fu Y, Sumer BD, Yu H, Gao J. Nature Biomed. Eng. 2021, 5, 455-466. PDF
Wang X, Wilhelm J, Li W, Li S, Wang Z, Huang G, Wang J, Tang H, Khorsandi S, Sun Z, Evers B, Gao, J. Polycarbonate-based ultra-pH sensitive nanoparticles improve therapeutic window. Nature Comm. 2020, 11, 5828. PDF
PET imaging of occult tumors by temporal integration of tumour-acidosis signals. Huang G, Zhao T, Wang C, Nham K, Xiong Y, Gao X, Wang Y, Hao G, Ge W, Sun X, Sumer BD, Gao J. Nature Biomed. Eng. 2019, 4, 314-324. PDF
Small-molecule TFEB pathway agonists that ameliorate metabolic syndrome in mice and tend C. elegant lifespan. Wang C, Niederstrasser H, Li Y, Oswald N, Lin R, Jaramillo J, Douglas P, MacMillan E, Wang Z, Brekken R, Posner BA, MacMillan JB, Hang G, Gao J, White MA. Nature Comm. 2017, 8, 2270. PDF
A STING-activating nanovaccine for cancer immunotherapy. Luo M, Wang H, Wang Z, Cai H, Lu Z, Li Y, Du M, Huang G, Wang C, Chen X, Porembka MR, Lea J, Frankel AE, Fu Y, Chen ZJ, Gao J. Nature Nanotech. 2017, 12, 648-654. PDF
Wang Y, Wang C, Li Y, Huang G, Zhao T, Ma X, Wang Z, Sumer BD, White MA, Gao J. Digitization of Endocytic pH by Hybrid Ultra-pH-Sensitive Nanoprobes at Single-Organelle Resolution. Adv. Mater. 2017, 29, 1603794. PDF
A transistor-like pH nanoprobe for tumour detection and Image-guided Surgery. Zhao T, Huang G, Li Y, Yang S, Ramazani S, Lin Z, Wang Y, Ma X, Zeng Z, Luo M, De Boer E, Sun X, Thibodeaux J, Brekken RA, Sun X, Sumer BD, Gao J. Nature Biomed. Eng. 2016, 1, 0006. PDF
Molecular basis of cooperativity in pH-triggered supramolecular self-assembly. Li Y, Zhao T, Wang C, Lin Z, Huang G, Sumer BD, Gao J. Nature Comm. 2016, 7, 13214. PDF
A nanobuffer reporter library for fine-scale imaging and perturbation of endocytic organelles. Wang C, Wang Y, Li Y, Bodemann B, Zhao T, Ma X, Huang G, Hu Z, DeBerardinis RJ, White MA, Gao, J. Nature Comm. 2015, 6, 8524. PDF
A nanoparticle-based strategy for the imaging of a broad range of tumours by nonlinear amplification of microenvironment signals. Wang Y, Zhou K, Huang G, Hensley C, Huang X, Ma X, Zhao T, Sumer BD, DeBerardinis RJ, Gao J. Nat. Mater. 2014, 13, 204-212. PDF
Ultra-pH-Sensitive nanoprobe library with broad pH tunability and fluorescence emissions. Ma X, Wang Y, Zhao T, Li Y, Su L, Wang Z, Huang G, Sumer BD, Gao J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 11085-11092. PDF