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Overview

Tomohiro Morio is affiliated with Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan. Their research output spans several key areas in medicine, focusing primarily on immunology, molecular biology, genetics, hematology, and epidemiology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Within these broader fields, Morio's subfields of study address specific scientific topics such as:

  • Immunology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Hematology
  • Epidemiology

Their research primarily covers topics related to immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, blood disorders and treatments, and immune cell function and interaction. Additional areas of focus include hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, parvovirus B19 infection studies, autoimmune and inflammatory disorders research, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

Recent publications highlight their involvement in key updates and classifications within immunology. Notable papers include:

  • Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update on the Classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee (2020, Journal of Clinical Immunology)
  • Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2022 Update on the Classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee (2022, Journal of Clinical Immunology)
  • Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update of the IUIS Phenotypical Classification (2020, Journal of Clinical Immunology)
  • Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of COVID-19 deaths (2021, Science Immunology)
  • The 2022 Update of IUIS Phenotypical Classification for Human Inborn Errors of Immunity (2022, Journal of Clinical Immunology)

Morio frequently publishes in several specialized scientific journals. Prominent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Clinical Immunology
  • Pediatrics International
  • International Journal of Hematology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Clinical Immunology

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Morio's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Hirokazu Kanegane
  • Kohsuke Imai
  • Masatoshi Takagi
  • Kenichi Kashimada
  • Satoshi Okada

Best Publications

  • Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update on the Classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee

    Stuart G. Tangye;Waleed Al-Herz;Aziz Bousfiha;Talal Chatila

  • International Union of Immunological Societies: 2017 Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Committee Report on Inborn Errors of Immunity

    Capucine Picard;H. Bobby Gaspar;Waleed Al-Herz;Aziz Bousfiha

  • Human Tyrosine Kinase 2 Deficiency Reveals Its Requisite Roles in Multiple Cytokine Signals Involved in Innate and Acquired Immunity

    Yoshiyuki Minegishi;Masako Saito;Tomohiro Morio;Ken Watanabe

  • Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update of the IUIS Phenotypical Classification.

    Aziz Bousfiha;Leila Jeddane;Capucine Picard;Waleed Al-Herz

  • Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~ 4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~ 20% of COVID-19 deaths.

    Paul Bastard;Adrian Gervais;Adrian Gervais;Tom Le Voyer;Tom Le Voyer;Jérémie Rosain;Jérémie Rosain

  • Human genetic and immunological determinants of critical COVID-19 pneumonia

    Unknown

  • The 2017 IUIS Phenotypic Classification for Primary Immunodeficiencies.

    Aziz Bousfiha;Leïla Jeddane;Capucine Picard;Fatima Ailal

  • Heterozygous STAT1 gain-of-function mutations underlie an unexpectedly broad clinical phenotype.

    Julie Toubiana;Satoshi Okada;Satoshi Okada;Julia Hiller;Matias Oleastro

  • Clinical course of patients with WASP gene mutations

    Kohsuke Imai;Tomohiro Morio;Yi Zhu;Yinzhu Jin

  • Proposed guidelines for diagnosing chronic active epstein-barr virus infection

    Motohiko Okano;Keisei Kawa;Hiroshi Kimura;Akihiro Yachie

  • I[kgr]B[zgr] regulates TH17 development by cooperating with ROR nuclear receptors

    Kazuo Okamoto;Yoshiko Iwai;Masatsugu Oh-hora;Masahiro Yamamoto

  • Tyrosine kinases Btk and Tec regulate osteoclast differentiation by linking RANK and ITAM signals.

    Masahiro Shinohara;Takako Koga;Kazuo Okamoto;Shinya Sakaguchi

  • Prognostic Factors for Chronic Active Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

    Hiroshi Kimura;Tsuneo Morishima;Hirokazu Kanegane;Shouichi Ohga

  • The extended phenotype of LPS-responsive beige-like anchor protein (LRBA) deficiency

    Laura Gámez-Díaz;Dietrich August;Polina Stepensky;Shoshana Revel-Vilk

  • Signal transduction via CD40 involves activation of lyn kinase and phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase, and phosphorylation of phospholipase C gamma 2.

    C. L. Ren;T. Morio;Shu Man Fu;R. S. Geha

  • Hematopoietic stem cell–engrafted NOD/SCID/IL2Rγnull mice develop human lymphoid systems and induce long-lasting HIV-1 infection with specific humoral immune responses

    Satoru Watanabe;Kazuo Terashima;Shinrai Ohta;Shigeo Horibata

  • BCG vaccination in patients with severe combined immunodeficiency: Complications, risks, and vaccination policies

    Beatriz E. Marciano;Chiung Yu Huang;Gyan Joshi;Nima Rezaei

  • Use of multiplex PCR and real-time PCR to detect human herpes virus genome in ocular fluids of patients with uveitis

    Sunao Sugita;Norio Shimizu;Ken Watanabe;Miki Mizukami

  • The risk of COVID-19 death is much greater and age dependent with type I IFN autoantibodies

    Unknown

  • X-linked thrombocytopenia (XLT) due to WAS mutations: Clinical characteristics, long-term outcome, and treatment options

    Michael H. Albert;Tanja C. Bittner;Shigeaki Nonoyama;Lucia Dora Notarangelo

  • A Global Effort to Define the Human Genetics of Protective Immunity to SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

    Jean-Laurent Casanova;Helen C. Su;Covid Human Genetic Effort

  • The Ever-Increasing Array of Novel Inborn Errors of Immunity: an Interim Update by the IUIS Committee.

    Stuart G Tangye;Stuart G Tangye;Waleed Al-Herz;Aziz Bousfiha;Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles

Frequent Co-Authors

Kohsuke Imai
Kohsuke Imai Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Hirokazu Kanegane
Hirokazu Kanegane Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Shuki Mizutani
Shuki Mizutani Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Shigeaki Nonoyama
Shigeaki Nonoyama National Defense Medical College
Osamu Ohara
Osamu Ohara Chiba University
Seishi Ogawa
Seishi Ogawa Kyoto University
Seiji Kojima
Seiji Kojima Nagoya University
Hans D. Ochs
Hans D. Ochs University of Washington
Jean-Laurent Casanova
Jean-Laurent Casanova The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Satoru Miyano
Satoru Miyano Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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