Roger Guillemin

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Roger Guillemin is a French-born American neuroscientist and endocrinologist who shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pioneering work on hypothalamic hormones.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
endocrinologist
human
neuroscientist
awardReceived Lasker Award
National Medal of Science
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
countryOfCitizenship France
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1924-01-11
educatedAt Baylor College of Medicine
Lyon Medical School
University of Dijon
Université de Montréal
employer Baylor College of Medicine
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
familyName Guillemin
fieldOfWork endocrinology
neuroendocrinology
neuroscience
givenName Roger
influenced development of modern neuroendocrinology
knownFor isolation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone
isolation of thyrotropin-releasing hormone
research on hypothalamic hormones
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
name Roger Charles Louis Guillemin
linked to: Roger Guillemin
NobelPrizeCategory Physiology or Medicine
NobelPrizeSharedWith Andrew Schally
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
NobelPrizeYear 1977
notableAchievement demonstration that the hypothalamus secretes specific releasing factors
occupation medical researcher
professor
placeOfBirth Dijon, France
linked to: Dijon
researchFocus hypothalamic control of pituitary function
peptide hormones
workLocation Houston, Texas
La Jolla, California

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