The Journal

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Reproductive Immunology and Biology

The Reproductive Immunology and Biology is the Official Journal of the Japan Society for Immunology of Reproduction, and aims to provide a medium for the publication of articles in the fields of reproductive immunology and biology
The Journal publishes original research articles, case reports, review articles and letters to the editor. The Journal will give publication priority to original research articles over case reports. Accepted papers become the exclusive licence of the Journal. Manuscripts are peer-reviewed by at least two referees and/or Associate Editors expert in the field of the submitted paper.

Journal Website: http://www.tokyo-med.ac.jp/anatomy/jsir-journal/

J-STAGE: http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jsirib/

Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief: Tomoyuki Fujii, University of Tokyo

Editors
Masahiro Itoh, Gunma Central General Hospital
Yoshinori Otsuki, Osaka Medical College
Hidetaka Katabuchi, Kumamoto University
Yasuo Kiso, Yamaguchi University
Tadashi Kimura, Osaka University
Hiroaki Shibahara, Jichi Medical University
Mayumi Sugiura, Nagoya City University
Koichi Takakuwa, Niigata University
Toshihiro Takizawa, Nippon Medical School
Yoshiuki Tsuji, Kobe Adventist Hospital
Hisashi Narahara, Oita University
Kazuei Matsubara, Iwate University
Tomohiko Wakayama, Kanazawa University
Ken Nagamatsu, University of Tokyo

Editorial Assistants
Hiroshi Uchiyama, Nihon University
Akiko Hasegawa, Hyogo College of Medicine