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  1. Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt (Hungarian: nagyrápolti Szent-Györgyi Albert Imre; September 16, 1893 – October 22, 1986) was a Hungarian biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937.

  2. Apr 10, 2024 · Albert Szent-Györgyi was a Hungarian biochemist whose discoveries concerning the roles played by certain organic compounds, especially vitamin C, in the oxidation of nutrients by the cell brought him the 1937 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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  3. Albert Szent-Györgyi was a Hungarian biochemist and physiologist who discovered vitamin C, actin and myosin, and the biological function of flavin. He also studied cell respiration, oxidation, muscle contraction, and the regulation of growth and cell membrane potential.

  4. Learn how the Hungarian-born scientist Albert Szent-Györgyi identified and isolated vitamin C, the antioxidant that prevents scurvy and supports collagen formation. Explore his early career, his Nobel Prize, and his contributions to modern nutrition.

  5. Sep 16, 2011 · The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1937. Born: 16 September 1893, Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) Died: 22 October 1986, Woods Hole, MA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Szeged University, Szeged, Hungary.

  6. Learn about the life and achievements of Albert Szent-Györgyi, the Hungarian biochemist who discovered vitamin C and the Krebs cycle. Explore his early struggles, his scientific breakthroughs, and his Nobel Prize.

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  8. In 1947, after WWII and the Soviet occupation of Hungary, Albert Szent-Györgyi moved to the MBL. He became one of the first year-round scientists and established the Institute for Muscle Research. Szent-Györgyi had received a Nobel Prize in 1937 for his work with vitamin C.

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