# OnCo record shimon-sakaguchi (person). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/people/shimon-sakaguchi/>
  a schema:Person ;
  onco:kind "person" ;
  schema:identifier "shimon-sakaguchi" ;
  schema:name "Shimon Sakaguchi"@en ;
  schema:description "Discovered regulatory T cells, the immune cells that suppress anti-tumour responses and are now a target for cancer therapy."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/people/shimon-sakaguchi/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-10"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Sakaguchi%20S%5BAuthor%5D%20regulatory%20T%20cells> ;
  onco:tag "immunology", "regulatory-t-cells", "discovery", "japan" ;
  schema:jobTitle "Distinguished Professor, Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University" ;
  schema:sameAs <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8265-6094> ;
  onco:targets <https://onco.cc/targets/cd25/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/osaka-university/> ;
  onco:journals <https://onco.cc/journals/cell/> ;
  schema:affiliation <https://onco.cc/institutions/osaka-university/> .