Nobel Laureates Illuminate Immune System Mysteries

Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi have been awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for their groundbreaking work on peripheral immune tolerance. This discovery helps in understanding how the immune system avoids attacking the body's own tissues. The award ceremony will occur on December 10 in Stockholm.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Stockholm | Updated: 06-10-2025 15:16 IST | Created: 06-10-2025 15:16 IST
Nobel Laureates Illuminate Immune System Mysteries
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Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi have been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in medicine for their revolutionary discoveries regarding peripheral immune tolerance.

This critical research sheds light on how the immune system avoids mistakenly attacking the body's own tissues instead of foreign threats.

The official award ceremony is set to take place on December 10 in Stockholm, following the recent announcement on Monday.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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