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Also Known As Alfred Goodman Gilman
Born July 1, 1941 • New Haven • Connecticut
Died December 23, 2015 (aged 74) • Dallas • Texas
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1994)
Subjects Of Study G-protein
Ferid Murad
Ferid Murad
American pharmacologist
Louis Ignarro
American pharmacologist
Robert F. Furchgott
American pharmacologist
Gertrude Elion, 1988.
Gertrude B. Elion
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Axelrod, Julius
Julius Axelrod
American biochemist
Otto Loewi
German-American pharmacologist
George Herbert Hitchings
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Martin Rodbell.
Martin Rodbell
American biochemist
Earl W. Sutherland, Jr.
American pharmacologist
Sir James Black
Scottish pharmacologist
Daniel Bovet.
Daniel Bovet
Italian pharmacologist
Arvid Carlsson
Swedish pharmacologist
Carl Cori
American biochemist
Gerty Cori
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Hans Bethe.
Hans Bethe
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Bruce A. Beutler.
Bruce A. Beutler
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John O'Keefe
John O’Keefe
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Watson, James
James Watson
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Hermann Joseph Muller
American geneticist