Publications

  1. T. Ruenkam*, Z. Wang*, V. Juvekar* and K. H. Loh. Controlling distance, time and reactivity: chemical principles of proximity labeling. 2026. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2026; 93, 102705.

  2. K. Plucińska*, C. R. Wayne*, H. Sanford*, B. Mathew*, N. Ropek, S. M. Adaniya, C. Model, N. Gomez-Banoy, K. Morozova, X. Cao, J. M. Friedman, K. H. Loh†, P. Cohen†, E. V. Vinogradova†, Cell type-specific proximity labeling of organ secretomes reveals energy balance-dependent proteomic remodeling Cell Reports, 2026; 45.

  3. C. C. Garcia, A.Venkat, D. C. McQuaid, S. Agabiti, A. Tong, B. Mathew, R. L. Cardone, R. Starble, C. F. Ruiz, C. Zheng, A. Sogunro, J. B. Jacox, K. H. Loh, R. G. Kibbey, S. Krishnaswamy, M. D. Muzumdar. Beta cell-derived cholecystokinin drives obesity-associated pancreatic adenocarcinoma development Nat Commun 2026. 17, 3292.

  4. T.N. Pham*, R.E. Schelling*, K.H. Loh. Parkinson's disease and metabolic disorders, understanding their shared co-morbidity through the autonomic nervous system. Adv Genet. 2025;113:199-247.

  5. Y. Chen, X. Cao, H. Su, Z. Na, K. Jiang, A. Bacchiocchi, K. H. Loh, R. Halaban, S. A. Slavoff. “Unannotated microprotein EMBOW switches WDR5 between epigenetic and mitotic roles during the cell cycle.” Cell Reports 2023. 42, 113145

  6. Y. Chen*, X. Cao*, K. H. Loh, S. A. Slavoff. “Chemical labeling and identification of functional microproteins and alternative proteins.” Biochemical Society Transactions, 2023. 28; 51(3): 1071–1082.

  7. Z. Na*, X. Dai*, S. J. Zheng, C. J. Bryant, K. H. Loh, H. Su, Y. Luo, A. F. Buhagiar, X. Cao, S. J. Baserga, S. Chen and S. A. Slavoff. “Mapping subcellular localizations of unannotated microproteins and alternative proteins with MicroID.” Molecular Cell. 2022, 82, 1-12.

  8. P. Wang*, K. H. Loh*†, M. Wu, D.A. Morgan, M. Schneeberger, X. Yu, J. Chi, C. Kosse, D. Kim, K. Rahmouni, P. Cohen and J.M. Friedman†.  A Leptin-BDNF pathway regulating sympathetic innervation of adipose tissue. Nature. 2020, 583, 839–844.

  9. C.Y. Chung*, V. Khurana*, S. Yi, N. Sahni, K. H. Loh, P.L. Auluck, V. Baru, N.D. Udeshi, Y. Freyzon, S.A. Carr, D. E. Hill, M. Vidal, A.Y. Ting and S. Lindquist. In situ proteome approaches connect alpha-synuclein directly to endocytic trafficking and mRNA metabolism. Cell Systems 2017, 4(2):242-250.e4.

  10. N. G. D’Lima, J. Ma, L. Winkler, Q. Chu, K. H. Loh, E. Corpuz, B. A. Budnik, J. Lykke-Andersen, A. Saghatelian, and S. A. Slavoff. A human short open reading frame-encoded polypeptide modulates P-body assembly. Nature Chemical Biology 2017, 13, 174–180.

  11. K. H. Loh, P.S. Stawski, A.S. Draycott, N.D. Udeshi, E.K. Lehrman, D.K. Wilton, T. Svinkina, T. Deerinck, M.H. Ellisman, B. Stevens, S.A. Carr, and A.Y. Ting. Proteomic analysis of unbounded cellular compartments: synaptic clefts. Cell 2016, 166, 1295-1307.

  12. V. Hung, N. D. Udeshi, S. S. Lam, K. H. Loh, K. J. Cox, K. Pedram, S. A. Carr, and A. Y. Ting. Spatially resolved proteomic mapping in living cells with the engineered peroxidase APEX2. Nature Protocols 2016, 11, 456-475.

  13. D. S. Liu*, K. H. Loh*, S. S. Lam, K. A. White, and A. Y. Ting. Imaging trans-cellular neurexin-neuroligin interactions by enzymatic probe ligation. PLoS One 2013, 8, e52823.

  14. D. S. Liu, W. S. Phipps, K. H. Loh, M. Howarth, and A. Y. Ting. Quantum dot targeting with lipoic acid ligase and HaloTag for single-molecule imaging on living cells. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 11080-11087.

*Indicates co-first authorship, †indicates co-corresponding authorship.