[Entry posted at 14th September 2007 11:15 PM GMT]
Discovery of dendritic cells, invention of prosthetic heart valves and programs in AIDS treatment and biodefense are honored
Ralph Steinman of the Rockefeller University in New York will receive the 2007 Albert Lasker Award for Outstanding Basic Medical Research for his discovery of dendritic cells and his work in elucidating their function as sentinels of the immune system, the ... Click to continue