In which year did Gerald Edelman win the Nobel Prize?
1962
1982
1972
1992
Answer
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to Gerald Edelman and Rodney Robert Porter in 1972 for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies. Their contributions advanced the understanding of the immune system, specifically the structure and function of antibodies, which play a crucial role in the body's defense against infections.
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