CD98 Heavy Chain Is a Potent Positive Regulator of CD4⁺ T Cell Proliferation and Interferon-γ Production In Vivo

• Takeshi Kurihara ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Kurihara, Hideki Arimochi, Zaied Ahmed Bhuyan

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Hideki Arimochi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Kurihara, Hideki Arimochi, Zaied Ahmed Bhuyan

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Zaied Ahmed Bhuyan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Kurihara, Hideki Arimochi, Zaied Ahmed Bhuyan

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Chieko Ishifune,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Hideki Tsumura,

  Affiliation Division of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

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• Morihiro Ito,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Life and Health Sciences, Chubu University, Aichi, Japan

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• Yasuhiko Ito,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Life and Health Sciences, Chubu University, Aichi, Japan

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• Akiko Kitamura,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Yoichi Maekawa,

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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• Koji Yasutomo

  * E-mail: yasutomo@tokushima-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan

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