New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to three scientists including two from the United States and one from Japan for discovering how the immune system is kept in check, the Nobel Committee announced today.
Mary E. Brunkow of the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, Fred Ramsdell of the Sonoma Biotherapeutics, San Francisco and Shimon Sakaguchi of Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, were awarded the Nobel Prize for their ‘’discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. They discovered how the immune system is kept in check,’’ the Nobel Committee said in a statement.
The body’s powerful immune system must be regulated, or it may attack our own organs, it said.
Every day the immune system protects from thousands