Research theme for competitive and other funds (3):
2019 - 2022 Functional characterization of ultraviolet-expanded regulatory T cells in skin
2016 - 2019 Research on regulatory T cell-therapy without inducing cancer and severe infections-the safe and effective immunosuppression from Japan
2016 - 2018 Investigating regulatory T cells in skin rare cancer to predict effectiveness of a new immunotherapy
Papers (7):
Kiyoshi Minohara, Masaki Imai, Takuma Matoba, James Badger Wing, Hiroaki Shime, Mizuyu Odanaka, Ryuta Uraki, Daisuke Kawakita, Tatsuya Toyama, Satoru Takahashi, et al. Mature dendritic cells enriched in regulatory molecules may control regulatory T cells and the prognosis of head and neck cancer. Cancer science. 2022. 114. 4. 1256-1269
Ryuta Uraki, Masaki Imai, Mutsumi Ito, Hiroaki Shime, Mizuyu Odanaka, Moe Okuda, Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Sayuri Yamazaki. Foxp3+ CD4+ regulatory T cells control dendritic cells in inducing antigen-specific immunity to emerging SARS-CoV-2 antigens. PLOS Pathogens. 2021. 17. 12. e1010085-e1010085
Hiroaki Shime, Mizuyu Odanaka, Makoto Tsuiji, Takuma Matoba, Masaki Imai, Yoshiaki Yasumizu, Ryuta Uraki, Kiyoshi Minohara, Maiko Watanabe, Anthony John Bonito, et al. Reply to Slominski et al.: UVB irradiation induces proenkephalin+ regulatory T cells with a wound-healing function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2021. 118. 3. e2021919118-e2021919118