Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for immune system research
by Nicola Davis Science correspondent from on (#70HY8)
Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi win for work on preventing immune system harming body
The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2025 has been awarded to three scientists for their work on how the immune system is prevented from attacking the body.
Mary E Brunkow, now at the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, Fred Ramsdell, now at Sonoma Biotherapeutics in San Francisco, and Shimon Sakaguchi, now at Osaka University in Japan, have been awarded the prize for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance".
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