Fuliang Chu, Ph.D.
Department of Lymphoma - Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Instructor, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma - Research, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Chu F, Li HS, Liu X, Cao J, Ma W, Ma Y, Weng J, Zhu Z, Cheng X, Wang Z, Liu J, Jiang ZY, Luong AU, Peng W, Wang J, Balakrishnan K, Yee C, Dong C, Davis RE, Watowich SS, Neelapu SS. CXCR5+CD8+ T cells are a distinct functional subset with an antitumor activity. Leukemia 33(11):2640-2653, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31028278.
- Li HS, Liu C, Xiao Y, Chu F, Liang X, Peng W, Hu J, Neelapu SS, Sun SC, Hwu P, Watowich SS. Bypassing STAT3-mediated inhibition of the transcriptional regulator ID2 improves the antitumor efficacy of dendritic cells. Sci Signal 9(447):ra94, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27678219.
- Weng J, Moriarty KE, Baio FE, Chu F, Kim SD, He J, Jie Z, Xie X, Ma W, Qian J, Zhang L, Yang J, Yi Q, Neelapu SS, Kwak LW. IL-15 enhances the antitumor effect of human antigen-specific CD8(+) T cells by cellular senescence delay. Oncoimmunology 5(12):e1237327, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 28123872.
- Voo KS, Foglietta M, Percivalle E, Chu F, Nattamai D, Harline M, Lee ST, Bover L, Lin HY, Baladandayuthapani V, Delgado D, Luong A, Davis RE, Kwak LW, Liu YJ, Neelapu SS. Selective targeting of Toll-like receptors and OX40 inhibit regulatory T-cell function in follicular lymphoma. Int J Cancer 135(12):2834-46, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24771328.
- Liu X, Chen X, Zhong B, Wang A, Wang X, Chu F, Nurieva RI, Yan X, Chen P, van der Flier LG, Nakatsukasa H, Neelapu SS, Chen W, Clevers H, Tian Q, Qi H, Wei L, Dong C. Transcription factor achaete-scute homologue 2 initiates follicular T-helper-cell development. Nature 507(7493):513-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24463518.
- Chu F, Neelapu SS. Anti-PD-1 antibodies for the treatment of B-cell lymphoma: Importance of PD-1(+) T-cell subsets. Oncoimmunology 3(1):e28101, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24808975.
- Westin JR, Chu F, Zhang M, Fayad LE, Kwak LW, Fowler N, Romaguera J, Hagemeister F, Fanale M, Samaniego F, Feng L, Baladandayuthapani V, Wang Z, Ma W, Gao Y, Wallace M, Vence LM, Radvanyi L, Muzzafar T, Rotem-Yehudar R, Davis RE, Neelapu SS. Safety and activity of PD1 blockade by pidilizumab in combination with rituximab in patients with relapsed follicular lymphoma: a single group, open-label, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol 15(1):69-77, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24332512.
- Rawal S, Chu F, Zhang M, Park HJ, Nattamai D, Kannan S, Sharma R, Delgado D, Chou T, Lin HY, Baladandayuthapani V, Luong A, Vega F, Fowler N, Dong C, Davis RE, Neelapu SS. Cross talk between follicular Th cells and tumor cells in human follicular lymphoma promotes immune evasion in the tumor microenvironment. J Immunol 190(12):6681-93, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23686488.
- Weng J, Rawal S, Chu F, Park HJ, Sharma R, Delgado DA, Fayad L, Fanale M, Romaguera J, Luong A, Kwak LW, Neelapu SS. TCL1: a shared tumor-associated antigen for immunotherapy against B-cell lymphomas. Blood 120(8):1613-23, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22645177.
- Chung Y, Tanaka S, Chu F, Nurieva RI, Martinez GJ, Rawal S, Wang YH, Lim H, Reynolds JM, Zhou XH, Fan HM, Liu ZM, Neelapu SS, Dong C. Follicular regulatory T cells expressing Foxp3 and Bcl-6 suppress germinal center reactions. Nat Med 17(8):983-8, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21785430.
- Chen W, Gao F, Chu F, Zhang J, Gao GF, Xia C. Crystal structure of a bony fish beta2-microglobulin: insights into the evolutionary origin of immunoglobulin superfamily constant molecules. J Biol Chem 285(29):22505-12, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20444690.
- Qian X, Qi J, Chu F, Liu J, Li Q, Yan J. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the V domain of human nectin-2. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 65:615-7, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19478445.
- Chen Y, Gao F, Chu F, Peng H, Zong L, Liu Y, Tien P, Gao GF. Crystal structure of myeloid cell activating receptor leukocyte Ig-like receptor A2 (LILRA2/ILT1/LIR-7) domain swapped dimer: molecular basis for its non-binding to MHC complexes. J Mol Biol 386(3):841-53, 2009. PMID: 19230061.
- Ya T, Zhang Q, Chu F, Merritt J, Bilige M, Sun T, Du R, Zhang H. Immunological evaluation of Lactobacillus casei Zhang: a newly isolated strain from koumiss in Inner Mongolia, China. BMC Immunol 9:68, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 19019236.
- Khan AH, Chu F, Feng Y, Zhang Q, Qi J, Gao GF. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of recombinant immunoglobulin G-binding protein from Streptococcus suis. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 64:757-9, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18678951.
- Chen W, Chu F, Peng H, Zhang J, Qi J, Jiang F, Xia C, Gao F. Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of grass carp beta2-microglobulin. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 64:200-2, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18323608.