Shimon Sakaguchi

is a Japanese immunologist. He is a Distinguished Professor of Osaka University, and a Professor Emeritus of Kyoto University. He is known for his discovery of regulatory T cells and writing about their role in the immune system. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2025.

References

Other websites
 Osaka University Immunology Frontier Research Center .

Category:1951 births
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Category:Japanese academics
Category:Immunologists
Category:Pathologists
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Category:Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winners
Category:People from Shiga Prefecture