Publications
2023
Sahu A, Wang X, Munson P, Klomp JPG, Wang X, Gu SS, Han Y, Qian G, Nicol P, Zeng Z, Wang C, Tokheim C, Zhang W, Fu J, Wang J, Nair NU, Rens JAP, Bourajjaj M, Jansen B, Leenders I, Lemmers J, Musters M, van Zanten S, van Zelst L, Worthington J, Liu JS, Juric D, Meyer CA, Oubrie A, Liu XS, Fisher DE, Flaherty KT. Discovery of Targets for Immune-Metabolic Antitumor Drugs Identifies Estrogen-Related Receptor Alpha. Cancer Discov 13(3):672-701, 3/2023. PMCID: PMC9975674.
Zhang Y, Xiang G, Jiang AY, Lynch A, Zeng Z, Wang C, Zhang W, Fan J, Kang J, Gu SS, Wan C, Zhang B, Liu XS, Brown M, Meyer CA. MetaTiME integrates single-cell gene expression to characterize the meta-components of the tumor immune microenvironment. Nat Commun 14(1):2634, 5/2023. e-Pub 5/2023. PMCID: PMC10164163.
2022
Zhou L, Zeng Z, Egloff AM, Zhang F, Guo F, Campbell KM, Du P, Fu J, Zolkind P, Ma X, Zhang Z, Zhang Y, Wang X, Gu S, Riley R, Nakahori Y, Keegan J, Haddad R, Schoenfeld JD, Griffith O, Manguso RT, Lederer JA, Liu XS, Uppaluri R. Checkpoint blockade-induced CD8+ T cell differentiation in head and neck cancer responders. J Immunother Cancer 10(1), 1/2022. PMCID: PMC8772459.
Zeng Z, Wong CJ, Yang L, Ouardaoui N, Li D, Zhang W, Gu S, Zhang Y, Liu Y, Wang X, Fu J, Zhou L, Zhang B, Kim S, Yates KB, Brown M, Freeman GJ, Uppaluri R, Manguso R, Liu XS. TISMO: syngeneic mouse tumor database to model tumor immunity and immunotherapy response. Nucleic Acids Res 50(D1):D1391-D1397, 1/2022. PMCID: PMC8728303.
Zhou J, Wu Z, Zhang Z, Goss L, McFarland J, Nagaraja A, Xie Y, Gu S, Peng K, Zeng Y, Zhang X, Long H, Nakagawa H, Rustgi A, Diehl JA, Meyerson M, Wong KK, Bass A. Pan-ERBB kinase inhibition augments CDK4/6 inhibitor efficacy in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Gut 71(4):665-675, 4/2022. e-Pub 3/2021. PMCID: PMC8921580.
Aubrey BJ, Cutler JA, Bourgeois W, Donovan KA, Gu S, Hatton C, Perlee S, Perner F, Rahnamoun H, Theall ACP, Henrich JA, Zhu Q, Nowak RP, Kim YJ, Parvin S, Cremer A, Olsen SN, Eleuteri NA, Pikman Y, McGeehan GM, Stegmaier K, Letai A, Fischer ES, Liu XS, Armstrong SA. IKAROS and MENIN coordinate therapeutically actionable leukemogenic gene expression in MLL-r acute myeloid leukemia. Nat Cancer 3(5):595-613, 5/2022. e-Pub 5/2022. PMCID: PMC9404532.
Qiu X, Boufaied N, Hallal T, Feit A, de Polo A, Luoma AM, Alahmadi W, Larocque J, Zadra G, Xie Y, Gu S, Tang Q, Zhang Y, Syamala S, Seo JH, Bell C, O'Connor E, Liu Y, Schaeffer EM, Jeffrey Karnes R, Weinmann S, Davicioni E, Morrissey C, Cejas P, Ellis L, Loda M, Wucherpfennig KW, Pomerantz MM, Spratt DE, Corey E, Freedman ML, Shirley Liu X, Brown M, Long HW, Labbé DP. MYC drives aggressive prostate cancer by disrupting transcriptional pause release at androgen receptor targets. Nat Commun 13(1):2559, 5/2022. e-Pub 5/2022. PMCID: PMC9106722.
Soto-Feliciano YM, Sanchez-Rivera FJ, Perner F, Barrows DW, Kastenhuber ER, Ho YJ, Carroll TS, Xiong Y, Anand D, Soshnev AA, Gates L, Beytagh MC, Cheon D, Gu SS, Liu XS, Krivtsov AV, Meneses M, de Stanchina E, Stone RM, Armstrong SA, Lowe SW, Allis CD. A molecular switch between mammalian MLL complexes dictates response to Menin-MLL inhibition. Cancer Discov. e-Pub 10/2022. PMID: 36264143.
Zeng Z*, Gu SS*, Wong CJ*, Yang L, Ouardaoui N, Li D, Zhang W, Brown M, Liu XS. Machine learning on syngeneic mouse tumor profiles to model clinical immunotherapy response. Sci Adv 8(41):eabm8564, 10/2022. e-Pub 10/2022. PMCID: PMC9565795.
Zeng Z*, Gu SS*, Ouardaoui N, Tymm C, Yang L, Wong CJ, Li D, Zhang W, Wang X, Weirather JL, Rodig SJ, Hodi FS, Brown M, Liu XS. Hippo signaling pathway regulates cancer cell-intrinsic MHC-II expression. Cancer Immunol Res 10(12):1559-1569, 12/2022. e-Pub 10/2022. PMID: 36219700.
Zhang W, Roy Burman SS, Chen J, Donovan KA, Cao Y, Shu C, Zhang B, Zeng Z, Gu S, Zhang Y, Li D, Fischer ES, Tokheim C, Liu XS. Machine Learning Modeling of Protein-intrinsic Features Predicts Tractability of Targeted Protein Degradation. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. e-Pub 12/2022. PMID: 36494034.
2021
Wan C, Keany MP, Dong H, Al-Alem LF, Pandya UM, Lazo S, Boehnke K, Lynch KN, Xu R, Zarrella DT, Gu S, Cejas P, Lim K, Long HW, Elias KM, Horowitz NS, Feltmate CM, Muto MG, Worley MJ, Berkowitz RS, Matulonis UA, Nucci MR, Crum CP, Rueda BR, Brown M, Liu XS, Hill SJ. Enhanced Efficacy of Simultaneous PD-1 and PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Res 81(1):158-173, 1/2021. e-Pub 11/2020. PMCID: PMC7878408.
Zhang S, Iyer S, Ran H, Dolgalev I, Gu S, Wei W, Foster CJR, Loomis CA, Olvera N, Dao F, Levine DA, Weinberg RA, Neel BG. Genetically Defined, Syngeneic Organoid Platform for Developing Combination Therapies for Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Discov 11(2):362-383, 2/2021. e-Pub 11/2020. PMCID: PMC7858239.
Gu S, Lheureux S, Sayad A, Cybulska P, Hogen L, Vyarvelska I, Tu D, Parulekar WR, Nankivell M, Kehoe S, Chi DS, Levine DA, Bernardini MQ, Rosen B, Oza A, Brown M, Neel BG. Computational modeling of ovarian cancer dynamics suggests optimal strategies for therapy and screening. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 118(25), 6/2021. PMCID: PMC8237655.
Gu SS*, Zhang W*, Wang X*, Jiang P*, Traugh N, Li Z, Meyer C, Stewig B, Xie Y, Bu X, Manos MP, Font-Tello A, Gjini E, Lako A, Lim K, Conway J, Tewari AK, Zeng Z, Sahu AD, Tokheim C, Weirather JL, Fu J, Zhang Y, Kroger B, Liang JH, Cejas P, Freeman GJ, Rodig S, Long HW, Gewurz BE, Hodi FS, Brown M, Liu XS. Therapeutically Increasing MHC-I Expression Potentiates Immune Checkpoint Blockade. Cancer Discov 11(6):1524-1541, 6/2021. e-Pub 2/2021. PMCID: PMC8543117.
Qiu X, Feit AS, Feiglin A, Xie Y, Kesten N, Taing L, Perkins J, Gu S, Li Y, Cejas P, Zhou N, Jeselsohn R, Brown M, Shirley Liu X, Long HW. CoBRA: Containerized Bioinformatics Workflow for Reproducible ChIP/ATAC-seq Analysis. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics 19(4):652-661, 8/2021. e-Pub 7/2021. PMCID: PMC9039557.
Wang X, Tokheim C, Gu SS, Wang B, Tang Q, Li Y, Traugh N, Zeng Z, Zhang Y, Li Z, Zhang B, Fu J, Xiao T, Li W, Meyer CA, Chu J, Jiang P, Cejas P, Lim K, Long H, Brown M, Liu XS. In vivo CRISPR screens identify the E3 ligase Cop1 as a modulator of macrophage infiltration and cancer immunotherapy target. Cell 184(21):5357-5374.e22, 10/2021. e-Pub 9/2021. PMCID: PMC9136996.
2020
Li Z, Wang B, Gu S, Jiang P, Sahu A, Chen CH, Han T, Shi S, Wang X, Traugh N, Liu H, Liu Y, Wu Q, Brown M, Xiao T, Boland GM, Shirley Liu X. CRISPR Screens Identify Essential Cell Growth Mediators in BRAF Inhibitor-resistant Melanoma. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics 18(1):26-40, 2/2020. e-Pub 5/2020. PMCID: PMC7393575.
Gu SS*, Wang X*, Hu X*, Jiang P, Li Z, Traugh N, Bu X, Tang Q, Wang C, Zeng Z, Fu J, Meyer C, Zhang Y, Cejas P, Lim K, Wang J, Zhang W, Tokheim C, Sahu AD, Xing X, Kroger B, Ouyang Z, Long H, Freeman GJ, Brown M, Liu XS. Clonal tracing reveals diverse patterns of response to immune checkpoint blockade. Genome Biol 21(1):263, 10/2020. e-Pub 10/2020. PMCID: PMC7559192.
Shi S*, Gu S*, Han T, Zhang W, Huang L, Li Z, Pan D, Fu J, Ge J, Brown M, Zhang P, Jiang P, Wucherpfennig KW, Liu XS. Inhibition of MAN2A1 Enhances the Immune Response to Anti-PD-L1 in Human Tumors. Clin Cancer Res 26(22):5990-6002, 11/2020. e-Pub 7/2020. PMCID: PMC8500537.
2019
Hu X, Zhang J, Wang J, Fu J, Li T, Zheng X, Wang B, Gu S, Jiang P, Fan J, Ying X, Zhang J, Carroll MC, Wucherpfennig KW, Hacohen N, Zhang F, Zhang P, Liu JS, Li B, Liu XS. Landscape of B cell immunity and related immune evasion in human cancers. Nat Genet 51(3):560-567, 3/2019. e-Pub 2/2019. PMCID: PMC6773274.
Du W, He J, Zhou W, Shu S, Li J, Liu W, Deng Y, Lu C, Lin S, Ma Y, He Y, Zheng J, Zhu J, Bai L, Li X, Yao J, Hu D, Gu S, Li H, Guo A, Huang S, Feng X, Hu D. High IL2RA mRNA expression is an independent adverse prognostic biomarker in core binding factor and intermediate-risk acute myeloid leukemia. J Transl Med 17(1):191, 6/2019. e-Pub 6/2019. PMCID: PMC6551869.
Hu X, Zhang J, Wang J, Fu J, Li T, Zheng X, Wang B, Gu S, Jiang P, Fan J, Ying X, Zhang J, Carroll MC, Wucherpfennig KW, Hacohen N, Zhang F, Zhang P, Liu JS, Li B, Liu XS. Publisher Correction: Landscape of B cell immunity and related immune evasion in human cancers. Nat Genet 51(6):1068, 6/2019. PMID: 31101897.
Zhang J, Hu X, Wang J, Sahu AD, Cohen D, Song L, Ouyang Z, Fan J, Wang B, Fu J, Gu S, Sade-Feldman M, Hacohen N, Li W, Ying X, Li B, Liu XS. Immune receptor repertoires in pediatric and adult acute myeloid leukemia. Genome Med 11(1):73, 11/2019. e-Pub 11/2019. PMCID: PMC6880565.
2018
Gu S, Sayad A, Chan G, Yang W, Lu Z, Virtanen C, Van Etten RA, Neel BG. SHP2 is required for BCR-ABL1-induced hematologic neoplasia. Leukemia 32(1):203-213, 1/2018. e-Pub 8/2017. PMCID: PMC6005183.
Jiang P*, Gu S*, Pan D*, Fu J, Sahu A, Hu X, Li Z, Traugh N, Bu X, Li B, Liu J, Freeman GJ, Brown MA, Wucherpfennig KW, Liu XS. Signatures of T cell dysfunction and exclusion predict cancer immunotherapy response. Nat Med 24(10):1550-1558, 10/2018. e-Pub 8/2018. PMCID: PMC6487502.
Earlier
Chan G, Cheung LS, Yang W, Milyavsky M, Sanders AD, Gu S, Hong WX, Liu AX, Wang X, Barbara M, Sharma T, Gavin J, Kutok JL, Iscove NN, Shannon KM, Dick JE, Neel BG, Braun BS. Essential role for Ptpn11 in survival of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Blood 117(16):4253-61, 4/2011. e-Pub 2/2011. PMCID: PMC3087477.
Levaot N, Voytyuk O, Dimitriou I, Sircoulomb F, Chandrakumar A, Deckert M, Krzyzanowski PM, Scotter A, Gu S, Janmohamed S, Cong F, Simoncic PD, Ueki Y, La Rose J, Rottapel R. Loss of Tankyrase-mediated destruction of 3BP2 is the underlying pathogenic mechanism of cherubism. Cell 147(6):1324-39, 12/2011. PMCID: PMC3475183.
Wu X, Yin J, Simpson J, Kim KH, Gu S, Hong JH, Bayliss P, Backx PH, Neel BG, Araki T. Increased BRAF heterodimerization is the common pathogenic mechanism for noonan syndrome-associated RAF1 mutants. Mol Cell Biol 32(19):3872-90, 10/2012. e-Pub 7/2012. PMCID: PMC3457534.
Chan G, Gu S, Neel BG. Erk1 and Erk2 are required for maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells and adult hematopoiesis. Blood 121(18):3594-8, 5/2013. e-Pub 2/2013. PMCID: PMC3643760.
Hatlen MA, Arora K, Vacic V, Grabowska EA, Liao W, Riley-Gillis B, Oschwald DM, Wang L, Joergens JE, Shih AH, Rapaport F, Gu S, Voza F, Asai T, Neel BG, Kharas MG, Gonen M, Levine RL, Nimer SD. Integrative genetic analysis of mouse and human AML identifies cooperating disease alleles. J Exp Med 213(1):25-34, 1/2016. e-Pub 12/2015. PMCID: PMC4710200.
Gu S*, Chan WW*, Mohi G*, Rosenbaum J, Sayad A, Lu Z, Virtanen C, Li S, Neel BG, Van Etten RA. Distinct GAB2 signaling pathways are essential for myeloid and lymphoid transformation and leukemogenesis by BCR-ABL1. Blood 127(14):1803-13, 4/2016. e-Pub 1/2016. PMCID: PMC4825414.