Behring
Americannoun
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Emil von 1854–1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.
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Vitus Bering, Vitus.
noun
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Emil ( Adolf ) von (ˈeːmiːl fɔn). 1854–1917, German bacteriologist, who discovered diphtheria and tetanus antitoxins: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1901
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a variant spelling of Bering
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Hemgenix—developed by the pharmaceutical company CSL Behring, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania—uses a modified virus to deliver a gene to the recipient’s liver cells.
From Scientific American • Dec. 9, 2022
Biopharmaceutical firm CSL Behring manufactures the gene therapy treatment Hemgenix, which allows patients with hemophilia to produce a protein that makes their blood clot in open wounds and halt prolonged bleeding.
From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Behring and Schwartz are co-managing partners of 3G Capital Partners Ltd, which owns 29% of RBI's shares.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022
Paul Allen made his fortune as co-founder of Microsoft and purchased the Seahawks in 1997 to help keep the team from moving to Southern California under former owner Ken Behring.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022
Boats, ice permitting, and our "Phantom Ship," of course, can coast all the way to Behring Strait.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
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