Nobel Prize 2025 in Physiology or Medicine awarded: Who are the winners, why they won

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi. They were recognized for their groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance, which prevents the immune system from harming the body. Their work is crucial for developing new treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Nobel Prize 2025 in Physiology or Medicine awarded: Who are the winners, why they won
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi. They were recognized for their groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance, which prevents the immune system from harming the body. Their work is crucial for developing new treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases.