Loading Medicine Nobel Prize
Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Loading Medicine Nobel Prize
Celebrating breakthroughs in medicine and physiology.
Medicine · 2016
Yoshinori Ohsumi received the 2016 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy. The award recognizes how this contribution changed the direction of its field. This achievement represents one of the major advances recognized in medicine at the time.