Publication | Seung Seok Han's Lab

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Lab of Kidney ImmunoHomeostasis

Featured publication (basic only)

The corresponding author's name and the first author's name (lab member) are indicated in bold and underline.

Other clinical and translational pulications can be found in PubMed by searching with Seung Seok Han.

Hong M, Yun D, Hwang J, Kang C, Yoon H, Shin SK, Jang B, Oh J, Park PG, Shin HM, Moon KC, Kim DK, Oh KH, Joo KW, Lee DS, Kim YS, Han SS. Kidney-resident macrophages limit toxin-induced inflammation through their hallmark functions. Kidney Int. 2025 Aug 25:S0085-2538(25)00653-2.

Park PG, Hwang J, Kim Y, Hong M, Yun D, Yoon H, Kang C, Bae S, Kwak SH, Kim YC, Moon KC, Lee DS, Kim YS, Kang HG, Kim HJ, Han SS. Inflammatory Milieu by Crosstalk between Glomerulus and Proximal Tubular Cells in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Kidney Disease. Diabetes Metab J. 2025 Sep;49(5):1024-1039.

Kang C, Yun D, Yoon H, Hong M, Hwang J, Shin HM, Park S, Cheon S, Han D, Moon KC, Kim HY, Choi EY, Lee EY, Kim MH, Jeong CW, Kwak C, Kim DK, Oh KH, Joo KW, Lee DS, Kim YS, Han SS. Glutamyl-prolyl-tRNA synthetase (EPRS1) drives tubulointerstitial nephritis-induced fibrosis by enhancing T cell proliferation and activity. Kidney Int. 2024 May;105(5):997-1019.

Kim MG, Yun D, Kang CL, Hong M, Hwang J, Moon KC, Jeong CW, Kwak C, Kim DK, Oh KH, Joo KW, Kim YS, Lee DS, Han SS. Kidney VISTA prevents IFN-γ/IL-9 axis-mediated tubulointerstitial fibrosis after acute glomerular injury. J Clin Invest. 2022 Jan 4;132(1):e151189.

Park JG, Lee CR, Kim MG, Kim G, Shin HM, Jeon YH, Yang SH, Kim DK, Joo KW, Choi EY, Kim HR, Kwak C, Kim YS, Choi M, Lee DS, Han SS. Kidney residency of VISTA-positive macrophages accelerates repair from ischemic injury. Kidney Int. 2020 May;97(5):980-994.

Park JG, Na M, Kim MG, Park SH, Lee HJ, Kim DK, Kwak C, Kim YS, Chang S, Moon KC, Lee DS, Han SS. Immune cell composition in normal human kidneys. Sci Rep. 2020 Sep 24;10(1):15678.

Islam J, Lee HJ, Yang SH, Kim DK, Joo KW, Kim YS, Seo SU, Seong SY, Lee DS, Youn JI, Han SS. Expansion of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Correlates with Renal Progression in Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy. Immune Netw. 2020 Feb 18;20(2):e18.

Tong P, Granato A, Zuo T, Chaudhary N, Zuiani A, Han SS, Donthula R, Shrestha A, Sen D, Magee JM, Gallagher MP, van der Poel CE, Carroll MC, Wesemann DR. IgH isotype-specific B cell receptor expression influences B cell fate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Oct 3;114(40):E8411-E8420.

Han SS, Yang SH, Choi M, Kim HR, Kim K, Lee S, Moon KC, Kim JY, Lee H, Lee JP, Jung JY, Kim S, Joo KW, Lim CS, Kang SW, Kim YS, Kim DK. The Role of TNF Superfamily Member 13 in the Progression of IgA Nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Nov;27(11):3430-3439.

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