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M Namba
Publications - 1
Citations - 687
M Namba is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Peptide sequence & Complementary DNA. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 679 citations.
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Cloning of the cDNA for human IFN-gamma-inducing factor, expression in Escherichia coli, and studies on the biologic activities of the protein.
S Ushio,M Namba,T Okura,K Hattori,Y Nukada,K Akita,F Tanabe,K Konishi,M Micallef,M Fujii,K Torigoe,Tadao Tanimoto,S Fukuda,Masao Ikeda,Haruki Okamura,Masashi Kurimoto +15 more
TL;DR: It is proposed that this novel cytokine be designated as IL-18 based on the pleiotropic effects of IGIF, which possesses potent biologic activities, including the induction of IFN-gamma production by spleen cells and the enhancement of NK cell cytotoxicity.