The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 was awarded for discoveries concerning base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19

Fukumi Furukawa

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Vol 8, Issue 1, 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.24294/ti.v8.i1.3463

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