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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964

"for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism"
Konrad Bloch Feodor Lynen
Konrad Bloch Feodor Lynen
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
USA Federal Republic of Germany
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA		 Max-Planck-Institut für Zellchemie
Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
b. 1912
(in Neisse, Germany)
d. 2000		 b. 1911
d. 1979
 
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