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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977
"for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain"
"for the development of radioimmunoassays of peptide hormones"
Roger Guillemin
Andrew V. Schally
Rosalyn Yalow
1/4 of the prize
1/4 of the prize
1/2 of the prize
USA
USA
USA
The Salk Institute
San Diego, CA, USA
Veterans Administration Hospital
New Orleans, LA, USA
Veterans Administration Hospital
Bronx, NY, USA
b. 1924
(in Dijon, France)
b. 1926
(in Wilno, Poland)
b. 1921
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