Tasuku Honjo

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kyoto_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Kyoto_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Japan_Academy_Prize
gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkb:Kihara_Prize
gptkb:Asahi_Prize
gptkbp:born January 27, 1942
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:field immunology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tasuku Honjo
gptkbp:influenced cancer immunotherapy
immune checkpoint inhibitors
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Shinichiro_Kato
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of PD-1
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:researchAreas molecular biology
public health
biomarkers
biotechnology
cell biology
cell signaling
clinical trials
molecular diagnostics
personalized medicine
chronic diseases
biomedical research
genetic engineering
therapeutic strategies
cancer biology
infectious diseases
therapeutic development
vaccine development
therapeutic antibodies
cancer prevention
autoimmunity
transplantation immunology
clinical immunology
tumor immunology
pharmaceutical sciences
therapeutic vaccines
immune system disorders
molecular immunology
immune checkpoint therapy
healthcare_innovation
drug_discovery
gptkbp:researchContribution immune response modulation
cancer treatment advancements
PD-1 pathway
gptkbp:researchFocus T cell regulation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Kyoto,_Japan
gptkbp:spouse Yoko_Honjo