Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto University Division of Genomics and Transcriptomics

Aiming to solve the problem of virus infection

NEWS

  • Mr. Belal’s paper is now published in Communications Medicine.【Kumamoto University press release

     

    A micro-disc-based multiplex method for monitoring emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants using the molecular diagnostic tool Intelli-OVI

  • Akhinur Rahman, Wajihah Sakhor, Md Saiful Islam, Ishrat Jahan and Koki Niimura attended and presented our research at the 26th Summer Retrovirus Conference.

    Akhinur won best presentation award, Koki won the JCA award at the same meeting.
    Congratulations!

           

  • Prof.Satou, Dr. Sugata and students presented our research at Kumamoto AIDS seminar.

     

           

  • Prof. Satou’s paper is now published in Discovery Immunology.

    【Spectrum of Treg and Self-Reactive T cells: Single Cell Perspectives from Old Friend HTLV-1】

  • Prof.Satou, Dr.Sugata, Akhinur Rahman, Ishrat Jahan and Koki Niimura attended and presented our researchs at HTLV CONFERENCE 2024 (Imperial College London)

     

    [Oral/Workshop]
    Prof.Satou
    ‘Molecular mechanisms of HTLV-1 latency’

    Akhinur Rahman
    ‘Intragenic silencer of HTLV-1 regulates latent infection by the interplay of cellular factors like RUNX1, GATA3 & ETS1’

     

    [Poster]
    Dr. Sugata
    ‘Integrated single cell analysis of HTLV-1 specific CD8 T cells in peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid from HAM/TSP patients.’

    Ishrat Jahan
    ‘The establishment of a transgenic mouse model to characterise HTLV-1 driven CD4 T cell immortalisation mechanism’

    Koki Niimura
    ‘Dynamics and regulatory mechanisms of HTLV-1 gene expression analyzed by single-cell multiome method using CD4+ T cells from ATL patients’