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Ai Ing Lim

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Ai Ing LimiD3 papers · Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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Immunology· 2 Molecular Biology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Anita DonliciD· 1 shared Burcu TepekuleiD· 1 shared Charlotte Jessica E. MetcalfiD· 1 shared Chenyan Huang· 1 shared Clifford P. BrangwynneiD· 1 shared Dede Setiawan· 1 shared Fenna M. KrieneniD· 1 shared Harsha SeniD· 1 shared

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Lactation Remodels the Maternal Lung to Promote Preemptive Innate Defense

Thomas R. Cafiero, SOO CHING LEE, Chenyan Huang, Krist H Antunes Fernandes, Raju Shivarathri, Dede Setiawan, Harsha Sen, Jessica Ribeiro de Souza, Leafy Ye, Ricardo Mallarino, Fenna M. Krienen, Jigar V. Desai, Ai Ing Lim

This study shows lactation remodels the maternal lung to enhance innate defense against respiratory pathogens through epithelial changes, vascular remodeling, and granulocyte recruitment.

bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Deep Learning of Functional Perturbations from Condensate Morphology

Anita Donlic, Troy J. Comi, Sofia A. Quinodoz, Nima Jaberi-Lashkari, Krist Helen Antunes, Lifei Jiang, Lennard W Wiesner, Ai Ing Lim, Clifford P. Brangwynne

This paper introduces Deep-Phase, a deep learning framework that classifies and quantifies drug-induced changes in condensate morphology from microscopy images, revealing insights into nucleolar structure and function.

Cell · Jun 4, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

The ontogeny of immune tolerance: a model of early-life secretory IgA - gut microbiome interactions

Burcu Tepekule, Ai Ing Lim, Charlotte Jessica E. Metcalf

This paper develops a mathematical model to understand how early-life secretory IgA and gut microbiome interactions shape immune tolerance and homeostasis.

PLoS Biology · Aug 14, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology