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Discovered SERUM ANTITOXINS that neutralize toxins
Emil Von Behring (1901)
Cellular immunity in tuberculosis
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (1905)
Known for his Phagocytic theory of immunity
Elie Metchnikoff (1908)
Known for his contribution to the diptheria antitoxin
Paul Ehrlich (1908)
Discovered the first effective treatment for syphilis
Paul Ehrlich
Invented the word "Anaphylaxis"
Charles Richet (1913)
Responsible for developing Complement fixation tests
Jules Bordet (1919)
Discovered human blood group antigens
Karl Landsteiner (1930)
Demonstrated acquired immunologic tolerance
Frank Macfarlane Burnet (1960)
Theory of acquired Immunological tolerance that paved way for successful ORGAN and TISSUE transplantation
Peter Madawar (1960)
Structure of Antibody research
Gerald Maurice Edelman (1972)
Determining the chemical structure of Antibodies
Rodney Robert Porter (1972)
RIA technique
Rosalyn Sussman Yallow (1977)
Discovery of HLA complex in humans analogous to the H-2 complex in mice
George Davis Snell
Showed that tissue transplants were much more likely to be successful when both donor and recipient shared the same HLA group
Jean Dusset
Discovery of MHC genes which encode cell surface protein molecules important for the immune system's distinction between self and non-self
Baruj Benacerraf
Immunoregulation and the discovery of the principle for production of Monoclonal Antibodies
Niels Kaj Jerne
Worked on a technique to produce Monoclonal bodies
George JF Kohler
Hybridoma technique/Monoclonal Antibodies
Cesar Milstein
Discovered the genetic mechanism that produces Antibody Diversity
Susumu Tonegawa
Development of Cell and Organ Transplantation. Bone Marrow transplantation as treatment of leukemia
Edward Donall Thomas
