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Stanley Cohen

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Stanley Cohen was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.

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Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1922-11-17 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
2020-02-05 1
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Rita Levi-Montalcini, Scientists

Shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of nerve growth factor; Levi-Montalcini's own lead names him her research "colleague", not merely a co-laureate, so treated as a working collaboration.

Additional Source Rita Levi-Montalcini (Wikipedia)Lead section, Rita Levi-Montalcini
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  • Lead section (MediaWiki plaintext extract)
    Stanley Cohen (November 17, 1922, February 5, 2020) was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.
  • Infobox, Born
    November 17, 1922
  • Infobox, Died
    February 5, 2020
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Rita Levi-Montalcini (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Rita Levi-Montalcini, Lead section, Rita Levi-Montalcini
Quote, Associated With: Rita Levi-Montalcini, Lead section, Rita Levi-Montalcini
She was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with colleague Stanley Cohen for the discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF).
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