Prix Lasker 1991 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Edward B. Lewis

   Biologie

   For fundamental research on the Bithorax Complex, which established the role of homeotic genes in the development of cell patterns and provided a foundation for current studies of embryonic development.

2. Prix Lasker-DeBakey pour la recherche médicale clinique

   Yuet Wai Kan

   Biologie

   For pioneering the use of recombinant DNA technology for diagnosing human genetic diseases, including the hemoglobinopathies.