Kazutoshi Mori

Prix

1. 2009

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   For the dissection and elucidation of a key pathway in the unfolded protein response which regulates protein folding in the cell.

2. 2014

   Prix Lasker — Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Biologie

   For discoveries concerning the unfolded protein response — an intracellular quality-control system that detects harmful misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum and signals the nucleus to carry out corrective measures.

3. 2014

   Prix Shaw — Sciences de la vie et médecine

   Biologie

   For their discovery of the Unfolded Protein Response of the endoplasmic reticulum, a cell signalling pathway that controls organelle homeostasis and quality of protein export in eukaryotic cells.