Shimon Sakaguchi (坂口 志文 Sakaguchi Shimon, born January 19, 1951 in Shiga) is an immunologist and a Distinguished Professor of Osaka University. He is best known for the discovery of regulatory T cells and to describe their role in the immune system. This discovery is used in the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases.
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19 January 1951 (age 74)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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