Daniel Bovet

Daniel Bovet
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a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist best known for his discovery in 1937 of antihistamines, which block the neurotransmitter histamine and are used in allergy medication.
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in medicine (1957)
"for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances, and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles"
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Born
23 March 1907 Fleurier, Switzerland
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Died
8 April 1992 (aged 85) Rome, Italy
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Fields
Pharmacology
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Awards
Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1949) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1957)
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Italy
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1800+

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