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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
Roger Guillemin Andrew V. Schally Rosalyn Yalow
quarter 1/4 of the prize quarter 1/4 of the prize half 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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