Shimon Sakaguchi
Also known as Sakaguchi Shimon
Japanese immunologist and physician (1951-)
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- Regulatory Tcells
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- Semiconductor Nanocrystals as Fluorescent Biological Labels
· 1998 · cited 7,810x
- Control of Regulatory T Cell Development by the Transcription Factor
<i>Foxp3</i>
· 2003 · cited 6,614x
- Immunologic self-tolerance maintained by activated T cells expressing IL-2 receptor α-chains (CD25). Breakdown of a single mechanism of self-tolerance causes various autoimmune diseases
· 1995 · cited 4,826x
- Regulatory T Cells and Immune Tolerance
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Shimon Sakaguchi (坂口 志文, Sakaguchi Shimon; born 19 January 1951) is a Japanese immunologist. He is a distinguished professor at Osaka University and a professor emeritus at Kyoto University.
His work includes the discovery of regulatory T cells and describing their role in the immune system. In 2025, he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell.