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Mingtong Ma

Tongji University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Baoxue GeiD· 2 shared Lin WangiD· 2 shared Chen QiuiD· 1 shared Cheng PengiD· 1 shared Hongyu ChengiD· 1 shared Hua YangiD· 1 shared Jie WangiD· 1 shared Jingping Huang· 1 shared

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Caspase-14 recognizes and processes IL-1β in epithelial cells to drive anti-bacterial IgG production

Mingtong Ma, Lin Wang, Baoxue Ge

This study identifies caspase-14 as a processor of IL-1β in epithelial cells that drives anti-bacterial IgG production against Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection.

bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

A BCG toxic effector induces mitochondrial DNA compaction to refrain protective immunity

Cheng Peng, Chen Qiu, Jingping Huang, Wenyi Bu, Xuan Wu, Yongjia Duan, Shanshan Liu, Hongyu Cheng, Mingtong Ma, YUANNA N. CHENG, Jingxiang Wang, Hua Yang, Ruijuan Zheng, Jie Wang, Xiaochen Huang, , Baoxue Ge

This study shows that BCG effector PE18 induces mitochondrial DNA compaction to suppress trained immunity and protective immunity against Mtb.

bioRxiv · Nov 9, 2025 · PreprintImmunology