The paper has been published in Nature Communications. (Takiguchi Lab.)

Takayuki Chikata*, Kimiko Kuroki*, Nozomi Kuse*, Anna E Kliszczak, Wayne Paes, Nanami Tomioka, Robert Parker, Aure Aflalo, Tomohiro Akahoshi, Yu Zhang, Ryoya Yamashita, Ryuma Sakata, Hiroki Kusaka, Yosuke Watanabe, Annalisa Nicastri, Haruki Matsubara, Toyoyuki Ose, Shunsuke Kita, Shinichi Oka, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Zhansong Lin, Nicola Ternette, Persephone Borrow, Katsumi Maenaka,, Masafumi Takiguchi, (*equal contribution), Molecular basis for selection and inhibition of HIV-1 escape virus by T cells and KIR2DL2+NK cells. Nat Commun. 16: 9796, 2025

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The paper has been published in PNAS Nexus. (Takiguchi Lab.)

Hung The Nguyen*, Takayuki Chikata*, Nozomi Kuse, Yu Zhang, Diep Thi Ngoc Pham, Nga Thi Do, Thanh Cong Nguyen, Ngoc Bich Lung, Hao Thi Minh Bui, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Giang Van Tran, Binh Thanh Nguyen, Do Van Nguyen, Le Minh Giang, Shinichi Oka, and Masafumi Takiguchi (*equal contribution), HIV-1-specific CD8+ T cells with different abilities to recognize HIV-1-infected cells in HIV-1-exposed seronegative individuals. PNAS Nexus 4: pgaf336, 2025

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The paper has been published in Nature Communications (Ueno Lab.)

Yoshihiko Goto, You Min Ahn, Mako Toyoda, Hiroshi Hamana, Yan Jin, Yoshiki Aritsu, Takeshi Nakama, Yuka Tajima, Janesha C. Maddumage, Huanyu Li, Mizuki Kitamatsu, Hiroyuki Kishi, Akiko Yonekawa, Dhilshan Jayasinghe, Nobuyuki Shimono, Yoji Nagasaki, Rumi Minami, Takashi Toya, Noritaka Sekiya, Yusuke Tomita, Demetra S. M. Chatzileontiadou, Hirotomo Nakata, So Nakagawa, Takuro Sakagami, …Chihiro Motozono

Molecular basis of potent antiviral HLA-C-restricted CD8+ T cell response to an immunodominant SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid epitope

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The paper has been published in Microbiology and Immunology (Satou Lab.)

M. Ishrat Jahan, Toshiaki Inenaga, Sakurako Makimoto, Md. Belal Hossain, Yuka Matsuoka, Sharmin Nahar Sithi, Samiul Alam Rajib, Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori, Kenji Sugata, Kazuhiko Imakawa, Tomoko Kobayashi, Yorifumi Satou

Circulating Cell-Free DNA of Bovine Leukemia Virus: A Promising Biomarker for Enzootic Bovine Leukosis

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The paper has been published in Journal of Nature Microbiology(Satou Lab.)

Kenji Sugata*, Akhinur Rahman*, Koki Niimura, Kazuaki Monde, Takaharu Ueno, Samiul Alam Rajib, Mitsuyoshi Takatori, Wajihah Sakhor, Md Belal Hossain, Sharmin Nahar Sithi, M. Ishrat Jahan, Kouki Matsuda, Mitsuharu Ueda, Yoshihisa Yamano, Terumasa Ikeda, Takamasa Ueno, Kiyoto Tsuchiya, Yuetsu Tanaka, Masahito Tokunaga, Kenji Maeda, Atae Utsunomiya, Kazu Okuma, Masahiro Ono, Yorifumi Satou (*:equal contribution)

Intragenic viral silencer element regulates HTLV-1 latency via RUNX complex recruitment

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The paper has been published in The Journal of Cancer Medicine. (Satou Lab.)

Shizuka Morodomi, Akiyuki Hirosue, Akhinur Rahman, Kyotaro Nohata, Misaki Matsuo, Omnia Reda, Samiul Alam Rajib, Haruki Saito, Hiroki Takeda, Ryoji Yoshida, Masafumi Nakamoto, Masatoshi Hirayama, Kenta Kawahara, Mitsuyoshi Takatori, Yorihisa Orita, Hideki Nakayama, Yorifumi Satou

Robust HPV-16 Detection Workflow for Formalin-Fixed Cancer Tissue and Its Application for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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The paper has been published in Journal of PLOS PATHOGENS. (Suzu Lab. with Kagoshima Univ)

Masateru Hiyoshi, Youssef M. Eltalkhawy, Randa A. Abdelnaser, Akira Ono, Kazuaki Monde4, Yosuke Maeda4¤b, Reem M. Mahmoud, Naofumi Takahashi, Yasuyoshi Hatayama, Akihide Ryo5, Satoshi Nozuma, Hiroshi Takashima, Ryuji Kubota, Shinya Suzu

M-Sec promotes the accumulation of intracellular HTLV-1 Gag puncta and the incorporation of Env into viral particles

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