Profile of William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura, and Youyou Tu, 2015 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Dec 29;112(52):15773-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1520952112. Epub 2015 Dec 22.

Authors

Wesley C Van Voorhis¹, Rob Hooft van Huijsduijnen², Timothy N C Wells²

Affiliations

¹ Center for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6423; Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6423; Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6423; Wesley@uw.edu.
² Medicines for Malaria Venture, 1215 Geneva, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Publication types

Biography
Historical Article
Portrait

MeSH terms

Artemisinins / therapeutic use
Clinical Medicine / history*
Drug Discovery / history*
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Ivermectin / analogs & derivatives
Ivermectin / therapeutic use
Nobel Prize*
Parasitic Diseases / drug therapy*
Physiology / history*

Substances

Artemisinins
avermectin B(1)a
Ivermectin
artemisinin

Personal name as subject

William C Campbell
Satoshi Ōmura
Youyou Tu