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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984

"for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies"
Niels K. Jerne Georges J.F. Köhler César Milstein
Niels K. Jerne Georges J.F. Köhler César Milstein
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
Denmark Federal Republic of Germany Argentina and United Kingdom
Basel Institute for Immunology
Basel, Switzerland		 Basel Institute for Immunology
Basel, Switzerland		 MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1911
d. 1994		 b. 1946
d. 1995		 b. 1927
(in Bahia Blanca, Argentina)
d. 2002
 
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