1996 Nobel Prize

In 1996, Peter Doherty and Rolf Zinkernagel shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Biology for their discovery on the role of MHC class I antigens in the recognition of viral-infected target cells by CD8+ T cells and “MHC restriction”.

Nobel Prize 1996 – discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence

• A Comparative Analysis of Oral Contraceptives and Levonorgestrel IUDs
• Development of mRNA Rabies Vaccines: A Promising Future
• Rabies Control in High-Burden Countries: Universal Pre-Exposure Immunization
• Tracking the Lethal Threat An In-Depth Review of Rabies
• Acromegaly, Gynaecological Health, and Complementary Therapies: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
• Prenatal Diagnosis of Ocular Malformations: Cryptophthalmos, Aphakia, and Corneal Vascularization
• Diabetic Retinopathy and Toxoplasma gondii in Pregnant Hispanic Women
• Link Between PCOS and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension