Experimental Hematology
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 92-100 , January 2009

Novel mechanisms of suppressor activity exhibited by cytotoxic regulatory T cell lines, HOZOT

  • Motoyuki Suzuki

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
    • Division of Functional Genomics & Systems Medicine, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Hidaka, Saitama, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Motoyuki Suzuki, M.S. Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories Inc., 675–1 Fujisaki, Okayama 702–8006, Japan
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  • Akira Sugimoto

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
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  • Akira Harashima

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
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  • Takeshi Otani

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
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  • Mayuko Yamamoto

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
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  • Shuji Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan
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  • Fumiyuki Yamasaki

      Affiliations

    • Kurashiki Medical Center, Bakuro-cho, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
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  • Masahiko Nishiyama

      Affiliations

    • Translational Research Center, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Hidaka, Saitama, Japan
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  • Yasushi Okazaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Functional Genomics & Systems Medicine, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Hidaka, Saitama, Japan
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  • Masayoshi Kibata

      Affiliations

    • Cell Biology Institute, Research Center, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc., Okayama, Okayama, Japan

Received 20 May 2008 ,Revised 28 July 2008 ,Accepted 22 September 2008.

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PII: S0301-472X(08)00439-6

doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2008.09.010

Experimental Hematology
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 92-100 , January 2009