Brigid Mary Balfour (24 May 1914 – 1 March 1994) was a British scientist who studied cellular morphology and ultrastructure in relation to immune function. She pushed forward the study of dendritic cells, realising that they were derived from Langerhans cells and played an important role in initiating and promoting immune reactions.
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1 June 1914 St George Hanover Square, London, England, UK
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Died |
1 March 1994 (aged 79) Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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