Susumu Tonegawa dies at age 86, the first Japanese to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Susumu Tonegawa, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States who was the first Japanese to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for elucidating the mechanism by which antibodies, a type of immune system that protects the body, are formed, passed away on the 11th of this month.
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Susumu Tonegawa, who elucidated the mechanism of immunity and overturned conventional wisdom, dies at the age of 86
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livedoor ニュースSusumu Tonegawa, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, dies at the age of 86...First Japanese to win the award for a major discovery that overturns conventional wisdom in biology (Yomiuri Shimbun Online)
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