Tadamitsu Kishimoto
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Dr. Tadamitsu Kishimoto (born 1939) is a Japanese immunologist known for research on IgM and cytokines, most famously, interleukin 6.
He did postdoctoral work under Kimishige Ishizaka, the discoverer of IgE at Johns Hopkins University.
He is listed by the Institute for Scientific Information) (ISI) as a highly cited biologist and he is also in the top ten of h-index of living biologists.
References
- Kishimoto, Tadamitsu, (2004), ["INTERLEUKIN-6: From Basic Science to Medicine—40 Years in Immunology"]. Retrieved June 1, 2006.
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