About Mitsuaki Yoshida
Born 1939. Mitsuaki Yoshida is a Japanese biologist and virologist, known for Human T-lymphotropic virus 1.
was a Japanese virologist known for identifying the molecular structure of Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 responsible for Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
Life Yoshida was born in Toyama, Japan and received his Ph.D. in 1967 from the University of Tokyo. After his postdoctoral fellowship at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, he worked to uncover the relationship between oncovirus and carcinogenesis at the Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research from 1975 to 1989.
Awards 1982: Princess Takamatsu Cancer Research Fund Prize 1999: Tomizo Yoshida Award 2000: Medal with Purple Ribbon (Japanese Government)
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Japanese virologist
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Mitsuaki Yoshida was born in 1939 in Toyama Prefecture.
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Mitsuaki Yoshida is a biologist and virologist.
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Mitsuaki Yoshida is known for Human T-lymphotropic virus 1.
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