Shinobu Saijo
Associate Professor
Division of Molecular Immunology
Chiba University
Japan
Biography
Medical Mycology Research Center, Chiba University, Immunology, Laboratory Animal Science
Research Interest
Cytokines at the interface of Health and Disease.
Publications
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Murayama MA, Kakuta S, Inoue A, Umeda N, Yonezawa T, Maruhashi T, Tateishi K, Ishigame H, Yabe R, Ikeda S, Seno A, Chi HH, Hashiguchi Y, Kurata R, Tada T, Kubo S, Sato N, Liu Y, Hattori M, Saijo S, Matsushita M, Fujita T, Sumida T, Iwakura Y. CTRP6 is an endogenous complement regulator that can effectively treat induced arthritis. Nat Commun. 6:8483, 2015.
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Akahori Y, Miyasaka T, Toyama M, Matsumoto I, Miyahara A, Zong T, Ishii K, Kinjo Y, Miyazaki Y, Saijo S, Iwakura Y, Kawakami K. Dectin-2-dependent host defense in mice infected with serotype 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae. BMC Immunol. 17:1, 2016.
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Yoshikawa FS, Yabe R, Iwakura Y, de Almeida SR, Saijo S. Dectin-1 and Dectin-2 promote control of the fungal pathogen Trichophyton rubrum independently of IL-17 and adaptive immunity in experimental deep dermatophytosis. Innate Immun; 22(5): 316-24, 2016.