October 3, 2011

Nobel Week started today in Sweden.

One of the main favorites of Prize, handed out annually in the field of of medicine, became group of scientists from Canada, of Great Britain and Japan, which labored on the creation of stem cells   of other conventional cells. Today the problem is the production of stem cells is acute, since this direction connect the further development of medicine: from cosmetics to cancer. On stem cells have high expectations, but their production is a complicated process.

Another favorite among the last of the Nobel Prize in medicine are scientists who discovered hormonal receptors . This Frenchman Pierre Chambon and Americans Ronald Evans and Elwood Jensen.

Also, scientists do not rule out the possibility of obtaining the premium American who opened the receptors responsible for the sense of pain, heat and cold .

Among the other contenders can be distinguished scientists from the United States, to create an innovative medicine leukemia , As well as medic, set aside any Fat Hormone . This Nobel Prize ever on rich American scientists from the world his brilliant discoveries and developments in the field of medicine.

Award winners were scientists who studied congenital immunity   human. Innate immunity - is the ability of the body to destroy harmful microorganisms and compounds, even if they still did not know this body. Winners conducted numerous experiments involving the "inclusion" of this type of immunity, and the interaction of this system with other systems of the body.