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Hiroaki Mitsuya

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Japanese virologist (1950-)

JapanAcademicsBorn 1950 · age 76
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Hiroaki Mitsuya is a Japanese virologist famous for his role in discovery of the anti-HIV drug zidovudine (AZT) as well as other anti-AIDS drugs including didanosine (ddI) and zalcitabine (ddC).

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Awards 3

2025Person of Cultural Merit
2014Asahi Prize
2007Keio Medical Science Prize

Connected to Hiroaki 6

Tosio KatōAlso won Asahi PrizeYoshihiro KawaokaAlso won Keio Medical Science PrizeSetsuko MigishiAlso won Asahi PrizeBrian DrukerAlso won Keio Medical Science PrizeYoshie HottaAlso won Asahi PrizeAnthony R. HunterAlso won Keio Medical Science Prize

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76
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5 languages

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