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Ulf von Euler
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Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist (1905–1983)
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Ulf Svante von Euler (1905–1983) was a Swedish pharmacologist, physiologist, neuroscientist, and pharmacist. Born in Stockholm, he was educated at and employed by the Karolinska Institutet, where he served as a professor. His field of work was physiology, and he authored works including *Comparative endocrinology*, *Noradrenaline*, and *Mechanisms of Release of Biogenic Amines*.
Von Euler received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the Canada Gairdner International Award, and an honorary doctorate. He was a member of the Royal Society, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His parents were Hans von Euler-Chelpin and Astrid Cleve. He died in Stockholm.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1905
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Comparative endocrinology
- Noradrenaline
- Mechanisms of Release of Biogenic Amines
- Studien über die Beeinflussung der Gewerbsoxydation durch Adrenalin und Insulin mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Bedeutung der Innervation
- Comparative endocrinology
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- IQ-TREE: A Fast and Effective Stochastic Algorithm for Estimating Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies
· 2014 · cited 24,523x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,903x
- International Physical Activity Questionnaire: 12-Country Reliability and Validity
· 2003 · cited 17,605x
- The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
· 2007 · cited 17,595x
- ModelFinder: fast model selection for accurate phylogenetic estimates
· 2017 · cited 17,268x
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Key facts
- Born
- Ulf Svante von Euler-Chelpin , 7 February 1905, Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- 9 March 1983 (aged 78), Stockholm, Sweden
- Alma mater
- Karolinska Institutet
- Known for
- Neurotransmitters Norepinephrine Prostaglandin
- Spouses
- Jane Sodenstierna ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1930 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1957 ) Dagmar Cronstedt ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1958 )
- Awards
- Gairdner Foundation International Award (1961) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1970) ForMemRS (1973)
- Fields
- Physiologist , Pharmacologist
- Institutions
- Karolinska Institutet
- Academic advisors
- Robin Fåhraeus Henry Dale
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1970
“for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmitters in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Svante
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Stockholm
- Place of death
- Stockholm
- Father
- Hans von Euler-Chelpin
- Mother
- Astrid Cleve
- Occupation
- researcher
- Position held
- professor
- Educated at
- Karolinska Institutet
- Employer
- Karolinska Institutet
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Field of work
- physiology
- Image
- Ulf von Euler.jpg
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- member of
- Japan Academy
- date of birth
- 1905-02-07
- date of death
- 1983-03-09
- Commons category
- Ulf von Euler
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- name in native language
- Ulf Svante von Euler
- P8168
- Alejandro Acosta
- interested in
- physiology
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Encyclopedic overview
Ulf Svante von EulerForMemRS (7 February 1905 – 9 March 1983) was a Swedish physiologist and pharmacologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970 for his work on neurotransmitters.
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