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Kimishige Ishizaka

Japanese Immunologist (1925-2018)

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Lived 1925–2018, aged 93Japan

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1925–2018
Aged 93
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Updated 2026-08-07

Kimishige "Kimi" Ishizaka was a Japanese immunologist who, with his wife Teruko Ishizaka, discovered the antibody class Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in 1966–1967. Their work was regarded as a major breakthrough in the understanding of allergy. He was awarded the 1973 Gairdner Foundation International Award and the 2000 Japan Prize for his work in immunology.

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