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Masatoshi Takeichi

Biologist in Japan · Japan · Scientists · Born 1943 · age 82

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Masatoshi Takeichi is a Japanese cell biologist known for his identification of the cadherin class of adhesion molecules, which plays important roles in the construction of tissues.

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2020Canada Gairdner International AwardAward2014Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward2012Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2005Japan PrizeAward2004Person of Cultural MeritAward2001Keio Medical Science PrizeAwardRoss G. Harrison AwardAward1993Asahi PrizeAwardKeith R. Porter LectureAward1943Born27 November 1943

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Canada Gairdner International Award2020
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2014
Clarivate Citation Laureates2012
Japan Prize2005
Person of Cultural Merit2004
Keio Medical Science Prize2001
Ross G. Harrison Award2001
Keith R. Porter Lecture1993
Asahi Prize1993

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Masatoshi Takeichi is a Japanese cell biologist known for his identification of the cadherin class of adhesion molecules, which plays important roles in the construction of tissues. He shared the 2005 Japan Prize with Erkki Ruoslahti for "fundamental contribution in elucidating the molecular mechanisms of cell adhesion".

Country
Japan
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 82

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