主要从事翻译后修饰调控感染免疫与肿瘤的功能与机制,鉴定多个蛋白通过调控模式识别受体信号通路从而调控抗病毒天然免疫应答与炎症反应,并揭示了其机制;鉴定了肿瘤微环境中细胞因子与小分子代谢产物通过调控肿瘤组织免疫细胞浸润、分化与活化调控肿瘤进展与转移,为临床相关疾病的诊疗提供了新的潜在靶点与干预策略。
Tang Z, Hu J, Li XC, Wang W, Zhang HY, Guo YY, Shuai X, Chu Q, Xie C*, Lin D*, Zhong B*. A subset of neutrophils activates anti-tumor immunity and inhibits non-small-cell lung cancer progression. Dev Cell. 2025, 60(3):379-395.
Guo, YY#, Ga Y#, Zhao YL#, Xie C#, Gan H, Chen X, Yang LP, Hu J, Shu HB, Zhong B*, Lin D*, Yao J*. Viral infection and spread are inhibited by the polyubiquitination and downregulation of TRPV2 channel by the interferon-stimulated gene TRIM21. Cell Rep. 2024, Apr 23;43(4):114095.
Zhang ZD, Shi CR, Li FX, Gan H, Wei Y, Zhang Q, Shuai X, Chen M, Lin YL, Xiong TC, Chen X*, Zhong B*, Lin D*. Disulfiram ameliorates STING/MITA-dependent inflammation and autoimmunity by targeting RNF115. Cell Mol Immunol. 2024, 21(3):275-291.
Dong HP, Li Y, Tang Z, Wang P, Zhong B, Chu Q, Lin D*. Combined targeting of CCL7 and Flt3L to promote the expansion and infiltration of cDC1s in tumors enhances T-cell activation and anti-PD-1 therapy effectiveness in NSCLC. Cell Mol Immunol. 2023, 20(7):850-853.
Xiong TC#, Wei MC#, Li FX#, Shi M, Gan H, Tang Z, Dong HP, Liuyu T, Gao P, Zhong B*, Zhang ZD*, Lin D*. The E3 ubiquitin ligase ARIH1 promotes antiviral immunity and autoimmunity by inducing mono-ISGylation and oligomerization of cGAS. Nat Commun, 2022, 13: 5973.
Zhang ZD, Yao SQ, Gan H, Tang Z, Guo YY, Zhong B*, Lin D*. RNF115 inhibits the post-ER trafficking of TLRs and TLRs-mediated immune responses by catalyzing K11-linked ubiquitination of RAB1A and RAB13. Adv Sci, 2022, 9(16): 2105391.
Yang W#, Dong HP#, Wang P#, Xu ZG, Xian J, Chen J, Wu H, Lou Y, Lin D*, Zhong B*. IL-36g and IL-36Ra reciprocally regulate colon tumorigenesis by modulating the cell-matrix adhesion network and Wnt signaling. Adv Sci, 2022, 9: 2103035.
Wang P#, Yang W#, Guo H, Dong HP, Guo YY, Gan H, Wang Z, Cheng Y, Deng Y, Xie S, Yang X, Lin D*, Zhong B*. IL-36g and IL-36Ra reciprocally regulate NSCLC progression by modulating GSH homeostasis and oxidative stress-induced cell death. Adv Sci, 2021, 8(19): 2101501, doi: 10.1002/advs.202101501.
Ye L#, Zhang Q#, Liuyu T, Xu Z, Zhang MX, Luo MH, Zeng WB, Zhu Q, Lin D*, Zhong B*. USP49 negatively regulates cellular antiviral responses via deconjugating K63-linked ubiquitination of MITA. Plos Pathog, 2019, 15(4): e1007680.
Zhang MX, Cai Z, Zhang M, Wang XM, Wang Y, Zhao F, Zhou J, Luo MH, Zhu Q, Xu Z, Zeng WB*, Zhong B*, Lin D*. USP20 promotes cellular antiviral responses via deconjugating K48-linked ubiquitination of MITA. J Immunol, 2019, 202(8): 2397-2406.