ROBERT F. FURCHGOTT

1998 Nobel Laureate in Medicine

for his discovery concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system.

• Born: June 4, 1916
• Place of birth: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
• Residence: Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
• Affiliation:Department of Pharmacology, Box 29, SUNY Health Science Center, 450 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA

• Books on Nitric Oxide

• Prize co-recipient: Louis J. Ignarro
• Prize co-recipient: Ferid Murad
• Official award announcement and background
• Illustrated Presentation
• Biography
• Curriculum Vitae
• Diploma
• Prize award ceremony
• PubMedline search results for this laureate
• PubMedline search results for nitric oxide and cardiovascular system

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• Winner of the 1991 Gairdner Foundation International Award
• Viagra connection
• Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Molecular Biophysics, Medical Genetics (submitted by Mekhti M. KULIEV)
• Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Molecular Biophysics, Medical Genetics (submitted by Mekhti M. KULIEV)
• Nobel committee says yes to 'NO' (submitted by Richard Schuerger)
• Genbrain Biosystem Network
• Robert F. Furchgott - Autobiography (submitted by Daike)
• Dr. Robert F. Furchgott, Nobel Laureate (submitted by Davis Brown)
• prize was awarded jointly (submitted by Buc)
• their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system. (submitted by Buc)
• Robert F. Furchgott – Autobiography (submitted by Fill)
• Robert F. Furchgott Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Robert F. Furchgott (submitted by Lukas)

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