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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Élie_MetchnikoffÉlie Metchnikoff - Wikipedia

    Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (Russian: Илья Ильич Мечников; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1845 – 15 July 1916), also spelled Élie Metchnikoff, was a zoologist from the Russian Empire of Moldavian noble ancestry best known for his pioneering research in immunology (study of immune systems) and thanatology (study of death).

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Elie-MetchnikoffÉlie Metchnikoff | Biography, Career & Discovery of Phagocytes

    Jul 12, 2024 · Élie Metchnikoff was a Russian-born zoologist and microbiologist who received (with Paul Ehrlich) the 1908 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery in animals of amoeba-like cells that engulf foreign bodies such as bacteria—a phenomenon known as phagocytosis and a fundamental part.

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  4. www.nature.com › articles › nriÉlie Metchnikoff (1845–1916): celebrating 100 years of ...

    Aug 1, 2016 · The year 2016 marks 100 years since the death of Élie Metchnikoff (1845–1916), the Russian zoologist who pioneered the study of cellular immunology and who is widely credited with the discovery...

    • David M. Underhill, Siamon Gordon, Beat A. Imhof, Gabriel Núñez, Philippe Bousso
    • 2016

  5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesA Journey with Elie Metchnikoff: From Innate Cell Mechanisms ...

    Jun 16, 2016 · Starting with a simple microscope with a light collector and other basic methods, Elie Metchnikoff successfully performed a scientific study of infection and immunity. Recent advances and technologies in immunology have stimulated new approaches to understanding the complex nature of the immune response.

    • Fabrice Merien
    • 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00125
    • 2016
    • Front Public Health. 2016; 4: 125.

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  7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesElie Metchnikoff, the Man and the Myth - PMC

    Feb 3, 2016 · Elie Metchnikoff was a passionate scientist and ingenious experimentalist, who wished to benefit mankind through fundamental research. He used light microscopy and scientific illustration to considerable effect, in spite of his eye problems.

    • Siamon Gordon
    • 10.1159/000443331
    • 2016
    • J Innate Immun. 2016 Apr; 8(3): 223-227.

  8. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleCentenary of the death of Elie Metchnikoff: a visionary and ...

    Oct 1, 2016 · Elie Metchnikoff passed away on July 15th, 1916. He is considered to be the father of phagocytes, cellular innate immunity, probiotics, and gerontology. In all of these fields, he was a visionary.

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  10. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › pdfElie Metchnikoff: Father of natural immunity

    A review of the life and work of Elie Metchnikoff, the Nobel laureate who pioneered the study of phagocytosis and innate immunity. Learn about his contributions, personality, influences and legacy in comparative biology and microbiology.