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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1998

"for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system"
Robert F. Furchgott Louis J. Ignarro Ferid Murad
Robert F. Furchgott Louis J. Ignarro Ferid Murad
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA USA USA
SUNY Health Science Center
Brooklyn, NY, USA		 University of California School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA, USA		 University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, TX, USA
b. 1916 b. 1941 b. 1936
 
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