Galectin-9 Activates and Expands Human T-Helper 1 Cells

• Marloes J. M. Gooden ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marloes J. M. Gooden, Valerie R. Wiersma

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Valerie R. Wiersma ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Marloes J. M. Gooden, Valerie R. Wiersma

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Douwe F. Samplonius,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Jurjen Gerssen,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Robert J. van Ginkel,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Hans W. Nijman,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Mitsuomi Hirashima,

  Affiliations GalPharma Co., Ltd., Kagawa, Japan, Department of Immunology and Immunopathology, Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa, Japan

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• Toshiro Niki,

  Affiliations GalPharma Co., Ltd., Kagawa, Japan, Department of Immunology and Immunopathology, Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa, Japan

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• Paul Eggleton ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, United Kingdom

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• Wijnand Helfrich ,

  ¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Edwin Bremer

  * E-mail: e.bremer@umcg.nl

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Translational Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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