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Gerald M. Edelman

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1972
Gerald M. Edelman — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 1972
Born : 1929-07-01 — New York, NY, USA
Died : 2014-05-17
“for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies”
Medicine · 1972
Gerald M. Edelman, born on July 1, 1929, in New York, was a renowned American biologist. He is best known for his work on the chemical structure of antibodies, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1972. Edelman also contributed to the understanding of the immune system and was a pioneer in the field of neurobiology. He passed away on May 17, 2014.

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Who is Gerald M. Edelman?
Gerald M. Edelman, born on July 1, 1929, in New York, was a renowned American biologist. He is best known for his work on the chemical structure of antibodies, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1972. Edelman also contributed to the understanding of the immune system and was a pioneer in the field of neurobiology. He passed away on May 17, 2014.
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1972 — Medicine
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