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Woong-Ki Kim

Tulane University

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STAT4-dependent regulation of neuroinflammation in atherosclerosis

Natalie Ann Stahr, Alina K. Moriarty, Shelby D. Ma, William Coles Keeter, Woong-Ki Kim, Larry D. Sanford, Elena Galkina

This study shows that STAT4 deficiency reduces neuroinflammation and cognitive deficits in atherosclerosis by improving efferocytosis and reducing leukocyte activation.

Physiological Reports · Apr 1, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology

Characterization of immunosenescent alveolar macrophages in rhesus macaques

Jefferson Gabriel Carvalho Nagle, Raneesh Ramarapu, Laurent Zablocki-Thomas, Hai Duc Nguyen, Dennis J. Hartigan-O’Connor, Amir Ardeshir, Elizabeth S. Didier, Woong-Ki Kim, Marcelo J. Kuroda

This study examines age-related changes in alveolar macrophages of rhesus macaques, finding increased inflammation and identifying MIF as a potential biomarker for age-associated lung disease.

bioRxiv · Oct 10, 2025 · PreprintImmunology