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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gaston_RamonGaston Ramon - Wikipedia

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   Gaston Ramon (30 September 1886 – 8 June 1963) was a French veterinarian and biologist best known for his role in the treatment of diphtheria and tetanus. He was born in Bellechaume ( Yonne , France ) and attended l'École vétérinaire d'Alfort from 1906 to 1910.

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3. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2019Celebrating Gaston Ramon – the vet behind vaccinology's ...

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   Today, though, I would like to shine the light on a somewhat overlooked hero in the history of vaccines – Gaston Ramon (1886-1963) – a French veterinarian best known for his work on the diphtheria and tetanus vaccine, and world record holder for the most Nobel prize nominations (155), without ever winning one.

4. www.nature.com › articles › natureClose but no Nobel: the scientists who never won | Nature

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   Oct 11, 2016 · 155 nominations but no Nobel: Gaston Ramon (1886—1963), a microbiologist and French veterinarian, developed a vaccine against diphtheria. Credit: LAPI/Roger Viollet/Getty Images. Seven...

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   Who was Gaston Ramon?

   • Gaston Ramon (30 September 1886 – 8 June 1963) was a French veterinarian and biologist best known for his role in the treatment of diphtheria and tetanus . He was born in Bellechaume ( Yonne, France) and attended l'École vétérinaire d'Alfort from 1906 to 1910. In 1917 he married Marthe Momont, grandniece of Emile Roux .

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   Why did Ramon create a field of adjuvants?

   • Animals which had been given vaccines that included Ramon’s concoctions produced significantly more antibodies than those which didn’t, suggesting that they would be better protected against diphtheria. And thus the field of “adjuvants” was born.

   The surprising ingredients found in vaccines - BBC

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   Why was Ramon's discovery important?

   • Ramon's crucial discovery is the foundation stone for modern vaccines. As the saying goes: “Not all heroes wear capes.”

   Celebrating Gaston Ramon - The World Economic Forum

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6. theconversation.com › adjuvants-the-unsung-heroesAdjuvants: the unsung heroes of vaccines - The Conversation

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   Mar 24, 2021 · The concept emerged in 1925 when Gaston Ramon, a French vet, discovered that horses vaccinated against diphtheria had a stronger immune response if inflammation developed at the site of...

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7. www.bbc.com › future › articleThe surprising ingredients found in vaccines - BBC

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   Oct 28, 2020 · Burcu Atalay Tankut/Getty Images. French vet Gaston Ramon used household staples in his early experiments on adjuvants in the 1920s – including breadcrumbs (Credit: Burcu Atalay Tankut/Getty...

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8. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesVaccine adjuvants: Why and how - PMC - National Center for ...

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   Aug 23, 2016 · The discovery of vaccine adjuvants dates back to 1925, where Gaston Ramon showed that co-administration of his newly invented diphtheria toxoid together with other compounds such as tapioca, lecithin, agar, starch oil, saponin or breadcrumbs increased antitoxin responses to diphtheria.

9. www.nature.com › articles › s41573/021/00163-yEmerging concepts in the science of vaccine adjuvants - Nature

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   Apr 6, 2021 · The word adjuvant (derived from the Latin word ‘adjuvare’, meaning ‘to help’) was coined by the French veterinarian Gaston Ramon, who while working at the Pasteur Institute in 1920 ...