Amy W Ku, MD, PhD

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Overview

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC

Gender

  • Female

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Research

Selected Publications

  • Firdessa-Fite R, Johnson SN, Bechi Genzano C, Leon MA, Ku A, Ocampo Gonzalez FA, Milner JD, Sestak JO, Berkland C, Creusot RJ. Soluble antigen arrays provide increased efficacy and safety over free peptides for tolerogenic immunotherapy. Front Immunol. 2024 Jun 12;15:1258369. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1258369. PMID: 38933266; PMCID: PMC11199391.
  • Ku A, Alobeid B; IRF4/DUSP22-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma arising in the setting of chronic olecranon bursitis. Blood 2023; 141 (23): 2912. doi: 10.1182/blood.2023019992 
  • Chait M, Yilmaz MM, Shakil S, Ku AW, Dogra P, Connors TJ, Szabo PA, Gray JI, Wells SB, Kubota M, Matsumoto R, Poon MM, Snyder ME, Baldwin MR, Sims PA, Saqi A, Farber DL, and Weisberg SP. Immune and epithelial determinants of age-related risk and alveolar injury in fatal COVID-19. JCI Insight, 2022. 7(11); doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.157608. PMC9228710. 
  • Szabo PA, Dogra P, Gray JI, Wells SB, Connors TJ, Weisberg SP, Krupska I, Matsumoto R, Poon MML, Idzikowski E, Morris SE, Pasin C, Yates AJ, Ku A, Chait M, Davis-Porada J, Guo XV, Zhou J, Steinle M, Mackay S, Saqi A, Baldwin MR, Sims PA, Farber DL. Longitudinal profiling of respiratory and systemic immune responses reveals myeloid cell-driven lung inflammation in severe COVID-19. Immunity, 2021. 54 (4); 797-814.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2021.03.005. 
  • Ku AW, Muhitch JB, Powers CA, Diehl M, Kim M, Fisher DT, Sharda AP, Clements VK, O’Loughlin K, Minderman H , Messmer MN, Ma J, Skitzki JJ, Steeber DA, Walcheck B, Ostrand-Rosenberg S, Abrams SI, and Evans SS.  Tumor-induced MDSC act via remote control to inhibit L-selectin-dependent adaptive immunity in lymph nodes. eLife, December 8, 2016; pii: e17375. doi: 10.7554/eLife.17375. PMC5199197.