10/06/2023
Tsubata and Akatsu have been featured in "Japanese Scientists in Science Signaling 2022". Please see here.
01/06/2023
Tsubata's review article "Siglec cis-ligands and their roles in the immune system" was published in Glycobiology, a leading international journal in glycobiology. It can be found
here.
10/06/2022
Graduate student Huang Yuming won the Excellent Presentation Award at the Kanto Branch Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society.
Photos can be found here.
10/03/2022
The Tokyo Medical and Dental University newsletter, Bloom, featured a study on COVID-19 vaccines in this field (page 3). Please click here to view the article.
09/03/2022
A graduation ceremony was held and six students successfully completed their master's degree programs. Please click here to see the graduation ceremony.
03/03/2022
Professor Tsubata received the Japan Society for Protein Phosphatase Research Merit Award.
02/03/2022
At the 2021 RIMD Research Presentation held on March 8th, two doctoral students received the following awards:
Best Presentation Award: Long Wang, for
"Development of an antibody that expands regulatory B cells, and its application in the treatment of type 1 diabetes, allograft rejection and arthritis"
Bud Award: Huang Yuming, for
"Study on the mechanism of T cell-independent antibody production to bacterial polysaccharides"
01/03/2022
A paper by Assistant Professor Chizuru Akatsu on quality control of B lymphocyte differentiation by CD22 and functional recovery of immunodeficient cells was published in Science Signaling, a sister journal of Science.
The press release is here. The paper can be viewed here .
15/01/2022
Professor Tsubata's review article "Role of inhibitory B cell co-receptors in B cell self-tolerance to non-protein antigens" has been published in Immunological Reviews.
Immunological Reviews is a long-established review journal in the field of immunology (impact factor 12.988) . You can view the article here .