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How Dr. Barry J. Marshall’s Experiments Led Him to Winning a Nobel Prize in 2005

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Edited by Weird History Facts, Monday, 1 Apr 2024, 13:12

BarryJ. Marshall and Robin Warren's groundbreaking discovery of Helicobacter pylori's role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease earned them the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2005. Marshall's journey, from initial resistance to proving the bacterium's link to ulcers through self-experimentation, revolutionized the understanding and treatment of gastric ulcers.

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