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Medicine & Public Health
Anthony Cerami
b. 1940Newark, NJItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Discovered the role of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in diabetes complications
Biography
Discovered the role of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in diabetes complications; TNF (tumor necrosis factor) co-discoverer. Lasker Award; discovered AGEs pathway explaining diabetes complications
Notable For
- Discovered the role of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in diabetes complications
- TNF (tumor necrosis factor) co-discoverer
Honors & Recognition
- Lasker Award
- discovered AGEs pathway explaining diabetes complications
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anthony Cerami Italian?
Yes — Anthony Cerami is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Discovered the role of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in diabetes complications
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Medicine & Public Health
- Specialty
- Biochemistry
- Years
- b. 1940
- Birth Place
- Newark, NJ
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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