Publications

Kang L, Sonnenberg GF.  2026.  Epigenetics control lineage decisions during hematopoiesis of innate lymphocytes.. Cell Mol Immunol.

Zhou W, Zhou JZ, Ahmed A, Kim MJoon, Guo C-J, Sonnenberg GF.  2025.  ILC3s sense gut microbiota through STING to initiate immune tolerance.. Immunity. 58(7):1762-1777.e7.

Lyu M, Suzuki H, Kang L, Gaspal F, Zhou W, Goc J, Zhou L, Zhou J, Zhang W, Shen Z et al..  2022.  ILC3s select microbiota-specific regulatory T cells to establish tolerance in the gut.. Nature.

Zhou L, Chu C, Teng F, Bessman NJ, Goc J, Santosa EK, Putzel GG, Kabata H, Kelsen JR, Baldassano RN et al..  2019.  Innate lymphoid cells support regulatory T cells in the intestine through interleukin-2.. Nature. 568(7752):405-409.

Zhou L, Chu C, Teng F, Bessman NJ, Goc J, Santosa EK, Putzel GG, Kabata H, Kelsen JR, Baldassano RN et al..  2019.  Innate lymphoid cells support regulatory T cells in the intestine through interleukin-2.. Nature. 568(7752):405-409.

Chu C, Moriyama S, Li Z, Zhou L, Flamar A-L, Klose CSN, Moeller JB, Putzel GG, Withers DR, Sonnenberg GF et al..  2018.  Anti-microbial Functions of Group 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells in Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissues Are Regulated by G-Protein-Coupled Receptor 183.. Cell Rep. 23(13):3750-3758.

Jacob V, Crawford C, Cohen-Mekelburg S, Viladomiu M, Putzel GG, Schneider Y, Chabouni F, OʼNeil S, Bosworth B, Woo V et al..  2017.  Single Delivery of High-Diversity Fecal Microbiota Preparation by Colonoscopy Is Safe and Effective in Increasing Microbial Diversity in Active Ulcerative Colitis.. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 23(6):903-911.

Fung TC, Bessman NJ, Hepworth MR, Kumar N, Shibata N, Kobuley D, Wang K, Ziegler CGK, Goc J, Shima T et al..  2016.  Lymphoid-Tissue-Resident Commensal Bacteria Promote Members of the IL-10 Cytokine Family to Establish Mutualism.. Immunity. 44(3):634-46.

Fung TC, Bessman NJ, Hepworth MR, Kumar N, Shibata N, Kobuley D, Wang K, Ziegler CGK, Goc J, Shima T et al..  2016.  Lymphoid-Tissue-Resident Commensal Bacteria Promote Members of the IL-10 Cytokine Family to Establish Mutualism.. Immunity. 44(3):634-46.

Fung TC, Bessman NJ, Hepworth MR, Kumar N, Shibata N, Kobuley D, Wang K, Ziegler CGK, Goc J, Shima T et al..  2016.  Lymphoid-Tissue-Resident Commensal Bacteria Promote Members of the IL-10 Cytokine Family to Establish Mutualism.. Immunity. 44(3):634-46.

Fung TC, Bessman NJ, Hepworth MR, Kumar N, Shibata N, Kobuley D, Wang K, Ziegler CGK, Goc J, Shima T et al..  2016.  Lymphoid-Tissue-Resident Commensal Bacteria Promote Members of the IL-10 Cytokine Family to Establish Mutualism.. Immunity. 44(3):634-46.

Withers DR, Hepworth MR, Wang X, Mackley EC, Halford EE, Dutton EE, Marriott CL, Brucklacher-Waldert V, Veldhoen M, Kelsen J et al..  2016.  Transient inhibition of ROR-γt therapeutically limits intestinal inflammation by reducing TH17 cells and preserving group 3 innate lymphoid cells.. Nat Med. 22(3):319-23.

Kelsen JR, Dawany N, Moran CJ, Petersen B-S, Sarmady M, Sasson A, Pauly-Hubbard H, Martinez A, Maurer K, Soong J et al..  2015.  Exome sequencing analysis reveals variants in primary immunodeficiency genes in patients with very early onset inflammatory bowel disease.. Gastroenterology. 149(6):1415-24.

Kelsen JR, Dawany N, Moran CJ, Petersen B-S, Sarmady M, Sasson A, Pauly-Hubbard H, Martinez A, Maurer K, Soong J et al..  2015.  Exome sequencing analysis reveals variants in primary immunodeficiency genes in patients with very early onset inflammatory bowel disease.. Gastroenterology. 149(6):1415-24.

Hepworth MR, Fung TC, Masur SH, Kelsen JR, McConnell FM, Dubrot J, Withers DR, Hugues S, Farrar MA, Reith W et al..  2015.  Immune tolerance. Group 3 innate lymphoid cells mediate intestinal selection of commensal bacteria-specific CD4⁺ T cells.. Science. 348(6238):1031-5.

Kelsen JR, Baldassano RN, Artis D, Sonnenberg GF.  2015.  Maintaining intestinal health: the genetics and immunology of very early onset inflammatory bowel disease.. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1(5):462-476.

Hepworth MR, Monticelli LA, Fung TC, Ziegler CGK, Grunberg S, Sinha R, Mantegazza AR, Ma H-L, Crawford A, Angelosanto JM et al..  2013.  Innate lymphoid cells regulate CD4+ T-cell responses to intestinal commensal bacteria.. Nature. 498(7452):113-7.

Sonnenberg GF, Monticelli LA, Alenghat T, Fung TC, Hutnick NA, Kunisawa J, Shibata N, Grunberg S, Sinha R, Zahm AM et al..  2012.  Innate lymphoid cells promote anatomical containment of lymphoid-resident commensal bacteria.. Science. 336(6086):1321-5.

Sonnenberg GF, Monticelli LA, Alenghat T, Fung TC, Hutnick NA, Kunisawa J, Shibata N, Grunberg S, Sinha R, Zahm AM et al..  2012.  Innate lymphoid cells promote anatomical containment of lymphoid-resident commensal bacteria.. Science. 336(6086):1321-5.

Sonnenberg GF, Monticelli LA, Alenghat T, Fung TC, Hutnick NA, Kunisawa J, Shibata N, Grunberg S, Sinha R, Zahm AM et al..  2012.  Innate lymphoid cells promote anatomical containment of lymphoid-resident commensal bacteria.. Science. 336(6086):1321-5.

Monticelli LA, Sonnenberg GF, Abt MC, Alenghat T, Ziegler CGK, Doering TA, Angelosanto JM, Laidlaw BJ, Yang CY, Sathaliyawala T et al..  2011.  Innate lymphoid cells promote lung-tissue homeostasis after infection with influenza virus.. Nat Immunol. 12(11):1045-54.

Sonnenberg GF, Nair MG, Kirn TJ, Zaph C, Fouser LA, Artis D.  2010.  Pathological versus protective functions of IL-22 in airway inflammation are regulated by IL-17A.. J Exp Med. 207(6):1293-305.