Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr.

Pharmacologist and Nobel Prize laureate

Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. - Scientists & Innovators born November 19th, 1915
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A significant figure in pharmacology and biochemistry, contributions transformed the understanding of cell signaling. Discovered the role of cyclic AMP as a messenger in hormonal responses. Work laid the foundation for research in biochemistry and the development of various therapeutic agents. Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1971 for groundbreaking research on the mechanisms of hormonal action. Contributions have influenced the field of medicine and pharmacology significantly.

Discovered cyclic AMP as a signaling molecule

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1971

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