Cohn, Melvin
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Name (Latin)
Cohn, Melvin
Date of birth
1922-03-28
Date of death
2018-10-23
Field of activity
Genetic regulation
Immune system
Occupation
Immunologists
Medical scientists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Salk Institute website, viewed December 12, 2019:Salk news (Salk Professor Melvin Cohn, titan of immune system biology and a pioneering researcher in the field of gene regulation, passed away on October 23, 2018, in San Diego, California, at the age of 96. Cohn was born in Manhattan in 1922. Cohn joined Salk in 1961, was named a professor emeritus of Salk in 2011 and maintained an active research group until shortly before his passing.)
- Neural modulation of immunity, c1985:CIP t.p. (Melvin Cohn, M.D.; dir., Dev. Biology Lab., the Salk Institute for Biol. Studies, La Jolla, Calif.)
Wikipedia description:
Melvin Cohn (1922 – October 23, 2018) was an American immunologist who co-founded the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California. He demonstrated that immunoglobulins and white blood cells interact directly with pathogens to protect the body from infection, and is considered a pioneer in the research of regulation of gene expression.
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