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Igor Tamm
U. S. virologist, born 1922.
Associated eponyms:
Tamm and Horsfall method
A method for purifying Tamm-Horsfall protein.
Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein
The most abundant protein in mammalian urine.
Tamm-Horsfall nephropathy
A deposition of Tamm-Horsfall protein in the renal tubules of newborns in a state of dehydration.
Biography:
Investigator at the The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York.
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