Sun JC, Madera S, Bezman NA, Beilke JN, Kaplan MH, Lanier LL. Proinflammatory cytokine signaling required for the generation of natural killer cell memory. J Exp Med. 2012 May 7;209(5):947-54.

Gordon SM, Chaix J, Rupp LJ, Wu J, Madera S, Sun JC, Lindsten T, Reiner SL. The transcription factors T-bet and Eomes control key checkpoints of natural killer cell maturation. Immunity. 2012 Jan 27;36(1):55-67.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. NK cell development, homeostasis and function: parallels with CD8? T cells. Nat Rev Immunol. 2011 Aug 26;11(10):645-57. Review.

Sun JC, Lopez-Verges S, Kim CC, DeRisi JL, Lanier LL. NK cells and immune “memory”. J Immunol. 2011 Feb 15;186(4):1891-7. Review.

Sun JC, Beilke JN, Bezman NA, Lanier LL. Homeostatic proliferation generates long-lived natural killer cells that respond against viral infection. J Exp Med. 2011 Feb 14;208(2):357-68.

Hesslein DG, Palacios EH, Sun JC, Beilke JN, Watson SR, Weiss A, Lanier LL. Differential requirements for CD45 in NK-cell function reveal distinct roles for Syk-family kinases. Blood. 2011 Mar 17;117(11):3087-95.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. Versatility in NK cell memory. Immunol Cell Biol. 2011 Mar;89(3):327-9.

Sun JC. Re-educating natural killer cells. J Exp Med. 2010 Sep 27; 207(10):2049-52.

Sun JC, Beilke JN, Lanier LL. Immune memory redefined: characterizing the longevity of natural killer cells. Immunol Rev. 2010 Jul; 236:83-94. Review.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. Natural killer cell response against viruses. Immunology of Infectious Diseases. 2010; chapter in press.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. The Natural Selection of Herpesviruses and Virus-Specific NK Cell Receptors. Viruses. 2009;1(3):362.

Sun JC, Ma A, Lanier LL. Cutting edge: IL-15-independent NK cell response to mouse cytomegalovirus infection. J Immunol. 2009 Sep 1;183(5):2911-4.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. Natural killer cells remember: an evolutionary bridge between innate and adaptive immunity? Eur J Immunol. 2009 Aug;39(8):2059-64.

Lanier LL, Sun JC. Do the terms innate and adaptive immunity create conceptual barriers? Nat Rev Immunol. 2009 May;9(5):302-3.

Orr MT, Sun JC, Hesslein DG, Arase H, Phillips JH, Takai T, Lanier LL. Ly49H signaling through DAP10 is essential for optimal natural killer cell responses to mouse cytomegalovirus infection. J Exp Med. 2009 Apr 13;206(4):807-17.

Sun JC, Beilke JN, Lanier LL. Adaptive immune features of natural killer cells. Nature. 2009 Jan 29;457(7229):557-61.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. Cutting edge: viral infection breaks NK cell tolerance to “missing self”. J Immunol. 2008 Dec 1;181(11):7453-7.

Kim CC, Parikh S, Sun JC, Myrick A, Lanier LL, Rosenthal PJ, DeRisi JL. Experimental malaria infection triggers early expansion of natural killer cells. Infect Immun. 2008 Dec;76(12):5873-82.

Heng TS, Painter MW; Immunological Genome Project Consortium. The Immunological Genome Project: networks of gene expression in immune cells. Nat Immunol. 2008 Oct;9(10):1091-4.

Sun JC, Lanier LL. Tolerance of NK cells encountering their viral ligand during development. J Exp Med. 2008 Aug 4;205(8):1819-28.

Sun JC, Lehar SM, Bevan MJ. Augmented IL-7 signaling during viral infection drives greater expansion of effector T cells but does not enhance memory. J Immunol. 2006 Oct 1;177(7):4458-63.

Williams MA, Holmes BJ, Sun JC, Bevan MJ. Developing and maintaining protective CD8+ memory T cells. Immunol Rev. 2006 Jun;211:146-53. Review.

Sun JC, Williams MA, Bevan MJ. CD4+ T cells are required for the maintenance, not programming, of memory CD8+ T cells after acute infection. Nat Immunol. 2004 Sep;5(9):927-33.

Sun JC, Bevan MJ. Cutting edge: long-lived CD8 memory and protective immunity in the absence of CD40 expression on CD8 T cells. J Immunol. 2004 Mar 15;172(6):3385-9.

Tyznik AJ, Sun JC, Bevan MJ. The CD8 population in CD4-deficient mice is heavily contaminated with MHC class II-restricted T cells. J Exp Med. 2004 Feb 16;199(4):559-65.

Sun JC, Bevan MJ. Defective CD8 T cell memory following acute infection without CD4 T cell help. Science. 2003 Apr 11;300(5617):339-42.

Urdahl KB, Sun JC, Bevan MJ. Positive selection of MHC class Ib-restricted CD8(+) T cells on hematopoietic cells. Nat Immunol. 2002 Aug;3(8):772-9.

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