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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1991 was awarded jointly to Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann "for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells".
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Oct 22, 2019 · The patch-clamp technique, developed by Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann in 1976, allowed recording tiny currents through channel proteins in cell membranes. It became a vital tool for studying electrical signals in neurons and networks, and earned them the Nobel Prize in 1991.
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In 1986, he was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University together with Bert Sakmann. In 1987, he received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research.
Bert Sakmann (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛʁt ˈzakˌman] ⓘ; born 12 June 1942) is a German cell physiologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Erwin Neher in 1991 for their work on "the function of single ion channels in cells," and the invention of the patch clamp.
The 1991 Nobel Prize for medicine or physiology was awarded to biophysicist Erwin Neher (1944–) and physician Bert Sakmann (1942–) for their discoveries on the function of single-ion channels in cells.
Erwin Neher, German physicist who was a corecipient, with Bert Sakmann, of the 1991 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for research into basic cell function and for the development of the patch-clamp technique.
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