Ralph M. Steinman

Born – 14 January 1943 AD and Died – 30 September 2011 AD. He is a Canadian biologist. He pointed out that T-cells are dendritic cells. Elucidates the role of specific dendritic cells in acquired immunity. This discovery will contribute to the cure of allergies, organ transplants, type-1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis of the brain and spinal cord. Awarded Nobel in Medicine (2011) and Canada Gardner International Prize (2003).

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