TANG PRIZE/Tang Prize laureate happy his research may save COVID-19 patients
06/19/2020 10:43 PM
Japanese immunologist Kishimoto Tadamitsu, one of the co-winners of the 2020 Tang Prize in biopharmaceutical science, was very happy that his early research has shown potential in saving COVID-19 patients from dying due to complications.
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