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Giuseppe Levi (October 14, 1872 – February 3, 1965) was an Italian anatomist and histologist, professor of human anatomy (since 1916) at the universities of Sassari, Palermo and Turin. He was born on October 14, 1872 in Trieste to a Jewish family, Michele Levi and Emma Perugia. He was married to Lidia Tanzi and had five children: Gino, Mario, Alberto, Paola (who became the wife of Adriano Olivetti), and writer Natalia Ginzburg (wife of Leone Ginzburg and mother of Carlo Ginzburg),〔〔 who described her father's personality in the successful Italian book ''Lessico famigliare'' (1963). Levi was a pioneer of ''in vitro'' studies of cultured cells. He contributed to the study of the nervous system, especially on the plasticity of sensory ganglion cells.〔 While in Turin, he tutored three students that later became renowned scientists awarded with Nobel prize: Salvador Luria, Renato Dulbecco and Rita Levi-Montalcini.〔 He was admitted as a national member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in 1926.〔 == References == 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Giuseppe Levi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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