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The announcement was made on Monday by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

The trio–two based in the United States and one in Japan–was recognised for their “groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.” that prevents the immune system from harming the body.

This critical biological process helps the immune system distinguish between harmful invaders and the body’s own tissues, preventing autoimmune diseases.

Their research has paved the way for advances in treating conditions such as multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, and other immune-related disorders.

Born 1961 has a Ph.D. from Princeton University in the US. She is a senior Program Manager at the Institute for Systems Biology, in Seattle.

Fred Ramsdell, born 1

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