The Keio Medical Science Prize, is a distinguished Japanese prize in medical sciences. |
Check all the winners of Keio Medical Science Prize presented under Keio Medical Science Prize since 1996 .
Victor Ambros(Discovery of microRNAs as a new class of gene regulators.) |
Shigekazu Nagata(Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis and its physiology.) |
Steven Rosenberg(Development of Effective Immunotherapies for Patients with Cancer.) |
Hiroyuki Mano(Discovery of a lung cancer oncogene EML4-ALK and development of molecular targeted therapy.) |
Philip A. Beachy(Identification of Hedgehog, a key molecule in development, and its medical applications.) |
Keiji Tanaka(Discovery of proteasome and elucidation of its physiological functions.) |
Jules A. Hoffmann(Discovery of insect-innate immune system and Toll receptor.) |
Shizuo Akira(Elucidation of molecular mechanisms of innate immune response for microbes.) |
Jeffrey M. Friedman(For the discovery of leptin and study of its physiological functions.) |
Kenji Kangawa(For the discovery and clinical application of ghrelin and other novel bioactive peptides.) |
Fred Gage(For the Discovery of Physiological Roles of Adult Neurogenesis in Mammalian Brain.) |
Shimon Sakaguchi(For the Discovery of Regulatory T cells and Their Roles in Immunological Diseases.) |
Brian Druker(For the development of a molecular-targeted therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia.) |
Hiroaki Mitsuya(For the development of anti-AIDS drugs.) |
Thomas A. Steitz(The structural basis of large ribosomal subunit function and drug development.) |
Yoshinori Fujiyoshi(Development of high-resolution electron cryo-microscopy for the determination of membrane protein structures.) |
Roger Y. Tsien(Visualization and control of molecules within living cells.) |
Ronald M. Evans(Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms of nuclear receptors that link lipid-soluble hormones and vitamins to gene expression.) |
Yasushi Miyashita(Cerebral mechanisms of cognitive memory.) |
Barry Marshall(Isolation and cultivation of Helicobacter pylori - pioneering work in diagnosis and treatment -) |
Koichi Tanaka(Establishment and development of the living-donor liver transplantation system.) |
Anthony R. Hunter(Identification of Src tyrosine kinase and functional study of cell growth and tumorgenesis.) |
Masatoshi Takeichi(The discovery of cadherin and studies on the molecular mechanisms of cell-cell adhesion.) |
Arnold J. Levine(p53 as a tumor suppressor gene and an important signaling molecule involved in various cellular functions.) |
Yusuke Nakamura(Elucidation of various genetic diseases through human genome analysis.) |
Elizabeth Blackburn(Telomere and telomerase research.) |
Shinya Yoshikawa(Three Dimensional Structure of Bovine Heart Cytochrome c Oxidase and Relation with Enzyme Activity.) |