An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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Histocompatibility-linked immune response genes.

Science, 175, 273-79, 1972.

Benacerraf and McDevitt discovered that the capacity to mount certain immune responses is genetically determined.

In 1980 Benacerraf shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with J. Dausset and G. D. Snell "for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions."



Subjects: IMMUNOLOGY › Immunization, NOBEL PRIZES › Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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