
Additional Campus Affiliations
Associate Professor, Comparative Biosciences
Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Associate Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
Affiliate, Personalized Nutrition Initiative, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Recent Publications
Anwar, S., Lin, P. C. P., Pacheco, L., Imai, K., Tan, Z., Song, Z., Wakamatsu, Y., Minamiya, Y., Cheng, J., Ko, C. M., & Inoue, M. (2025). Decreased lymph node estrogen levels cause nonremitting progressive experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis disease. PNAS Nexus, 4(1), Article pgaf010. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf010
White, Z., Cabrera, I., Mei, L., Clevenger, M., Ochoa-Raya, A., Kapustka, I., Dominguez, J. R., Zhou, J., Koster, K. P., Anwar, S., Wang, Q., Ng, C., Sagoshi, S., Matsuo, T., Jayawardena, D., Kim, S. H., Kageyama, T., Mitchell, B. J., Rivera, D., ... Sano, T. (2025). Gut inflammation promotes microbiota-specific CD4 T cell-mediated neuroinflammation. Nature, 643(8071), 509-518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09120-w
Kawano, T., Zhou, J., Anwar, S., Salah, H., Dayal, A. H., Ishikawa, Y., Boetel, K., Takahashi, T., Sharma, K., & Inoue, M. (2023). T cell infiltration into the brain triggers pulmonary dysfunction in murine Cryptococcus-associated IRIS. Nature communications, 14(1), Article 3831. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39518-x
Khaw, Y. M., Anwar, S., Zhou, J., Kawano, T., Lin, P. C., Otero, A., Barakat, R., Drnevich, J., Takahashi, T., Ko, C. M. J., & Inoue, M. (2023). Estrogen receptor alpha signaling in dendritic cells modulates autoimmune disease phenotype in mice. EMBO Reports, 24(3), Article e54228. https://doi.org/10.15252/embr.202154228
Smolders, J., Steelman, A. J., & Inoue, M. (2023). Editorial: Environmental factors influencing the immune functions during multiple sclerosis. Frontiers in immunology, 14, Article 1141014. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1141014