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KLF2 expression in IgG plasma cells regulates the migration program (Ise-Kurosaki, in JEM)

Contribution of germline and somatic mutations to risk of NMOSD (Okada G, in Cell Gen.)

[March 13] The 71st IFReC Colloquium - Internal Event -

Intratumor heterogeneity of HPV integration in HPV-associated head and neck cancer (Okada G, in Nat Commun.)

A New T cell Subset Fighting Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Yamasaki G, in JCI)

[March 24] Writing Seminar - Prof. Branch Moody

[March 28] IFReC Seminar - Dr. Caleb Lareau

[March 24] IFReC Seminar - Prof. Branch Moody

Blood DNA virome associates with autoimmune diseases and COVID-19 (Okada G, in Nat Gen.)

Two researchers of IFReC elected "2024 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers".

Identification of alpha-galactosylceramide as an endogenous mammalian antigen for iNKT cells (Yamasaki G, in JEM)

[Jan. 16] The 70th IFReC Colloquium - Internal Event -

[Jan. 20] The 6th Cross Innovation Seminar "Immunity and commensal bacteria"

Dr. Shirai awarded the 2024 Osaka University Prize

Kazuhiro Suzuki awarded the JSI Award 2024

Platelet factor 4-induced Th1-Treg polarization suppresses anti-tumor immunity (Yamamoto G, in Science)

[Nov.12] International Symposium on Microbiology and Immunology - 14th International Symposium of IFReC

[Canceled] IFReC/CiDER Seminar - Prof. Eui-Cheol Shin

[Dec. 12] IFReC/CiDER Seminar - Prof. Takeshi Egawa

Groundbreaking articles from IFReC have graced the cover of journals.

Membrane structure-responsive lipid scrambling by TMEM63B to control plasma membrane lipid distribution (Segawa & Nagata G, in Nat Strct Mol Biol.)

[Nov. 28] IFReC Seminar - Prof. Tim Sparwasser

[Nov. 27] IFReC Seminar - Prof. Andreas Diefenbach

[Nov. 21] The 69th IFReC Colloquium - Internal Event -

Substrate specificity controlled by the human P4-ATPases in neurological disorders (Nagata G, in PNAS)

Pyruvate-GPR31 axis promotes transepithelial dendrite formation in human intestinal dendritic cells (Takeda G, in PNAS)

[Nov. 5] IFReC Seminar - Prof. Makoto Miyara

The 3rd UCL - OU Joint Symposium on immunology was held

[Oct. 23] IFReC Special Seminar - Prof. Hiroki Ueda

Neoself-antigens are the primary target for autoreactive T cells in human lupus (Arase G, in Cell)

Local administration of Tregs promotes tissue healing (Martino & Akira G, in Nat Commun)

[Sep. 19] The 68th IFReC Colloquium - Internal Event -

[Aug. 19] IFReC Special Seminar - Dr. Hans Stauss

Transcription factor Ikzf1 associates with Foxp3 to repress gene expression in Treg cells (Ichiyama-Sakaguchi G, in Immunity)

Quantification of escape from X chromosome reveals heterogeneity across cell types and tissues (Okada G, in Cell Gen.)

SEMA6D tunes amygdalar circuits for emotional, metabolic, and inflammatory outputs (Kang-Kumanogoh G, in Neuron)

[July 29] IFReC Seminar - Dylan Dodd -

[July 2] IFReC Seminar -Michael Otto -

[July 31] The 67th IFReC Colloquium - Internal Event -

Apply for IFReC Advanced Postdoc Positions FY2024

Shimon Sakaguchi awarded "the Garnet Immunoglobulin"

Single-cell analysis in rheumatic and allergic diseases: insights for clinical practice (Kumanogoh G, in Nat Rev Immunol.)

Kiyoshi Takeda received the Takamine Memorial Daiichi Sankyo Award

Body mass index stratification optimizes polygenic prediction of type 2 diabetes in cross-biobank analyses (Okada G, in Nat Gen.)

SFTPB as a biomarker of progressive pulmonary fibrosis (Kumanogoh G, in JCI Insight)

Deletion of Regnase-1 promotes NK cell anti-tumor activity (Akira G, in Immunity)

[May 27] IFReC Seminar -Di YU -

RIMD/IFReC Joint Orientation and Lab tour (Online) 2024

Far-East Asian Toxoplasma isolates share ancestry with American recombinant lineages (Yamamoto G, in Nat Commun.)

Understanding the mechanism for B cell selection (Inoue-Kurosaki G, in JEM)

[May 13] IFReC Seminar - Stephen Kent -

Periportal macrophages protect against commensal-driven liver inflammation (M Ishii G, in Nature)

[Oct. 28-31] The 3rd ImmunoSensation2-IFReC International School on Advanced Immunology

Threonine phosphorylation and the Yin and Yang of STAT1 in Inflammatory Responses (Hozaifa-Kishimoto G, in PNAS)

[May 10] The 66th IFReC Colloquium in hybrid format - Internal Event -

[April 08 ~ 26] Orientation to conduct research at IFReC and RIMD

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