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Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019. Born: 14 May 1954, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom.
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Ratcliffe is best known for his work on cellular reactions to hypoxia, for which he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with William Kaelin Jr. and Gregg L. Semenza.
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May 10, 2024 · Peter J. Ratcliffe, British scientist known for his research on erythropoietin, a hormone that influences red blood cell production, and for his research on oxygen-sensing mechanisms in cells. His insights into how cells sense oxygen earned him a share of the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
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Oct 7, 2019 · Professor Sir Peter J Ratcliffe, Director for the Target Discovery Institute within the Nuffield Department of Medicine at Oxford University and Director of Clinical Research at Francis Crick Institute, London, has today been announced as a winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
The recipients of the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine – William Kaelin, Peter Ratcliffe, and Gregg Semenza – furthered our understanding of how cells sense and react to changes in levels of oxygen, which may lead to new treatments for anaemia, cancer and other diseases.