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What nationality was Christian de Duve?

  • Belgian

  • French

  • Dutch

  • German

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Belgian scientist Christian de Duve was a renowned cytologist and biochemist. He is best known for his groundbreaking work on the structure and function of cells, particularly his discovery of lysosomes, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974. De Duve's research significantly advanced our understanding of cellular processes and paved the way for new treatments for various diseases.
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