Stanley Prusiner was awarded Nobel Prize 1997 in Physiology/Medicine "for his discovery of Prions - a new biological principle of infection."
Nationality United States
Institution University of California, Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Award 1997
Discipline Physiology/Medicine
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 1997 in Physiology/Medicine "for his discovery of Prions - a new biological principle of infection."
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