Tag: Peripheral tolerance
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Nobel Prize in Medicine Honors Immune System’s Regulatory Guards
The Nobel Prize in Medicine recognizes a trio whose work uncovered the immune system’s “security guards.” The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell of the United States and Shimon Sakaguchi of Japan for identifying regulatory T-cells, the immune system’s key regulators that keep immune responses in…