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  1. Roger Guillemin. Roger Charles Louis Guillemin ( French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe ʃaʁl lwi ɡijmɛ̃]; January 11, 1924 – February 21, 2024) was a French-American neuroscientist. He received the National Medal of Science in 1976, and the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1977 for his work on neurohormones, sharing the prize that year with Andrew ...

  2. Roger Guillemin was a French-born American physiologist whose research into the hormones produced by the hypothalamus gland resulted in his being awarded a share (along with Andrew Schally and Rosalyn Yalow) of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1977.

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  3. Feb 22, 2024 · Roger Guillemin, a neuroscientist who was a co-discoverer of the unexpected hormones with which the brain controls many bodily functions, died on Wednesday at a senior living facility in San...

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  5. Mar 8, 2024 · Guillemin discovered the peptide hormones in the brain that control endocrine glands. He shared the 1977 Nobel Prize with Schally and Yalow for his work on hypothalamic releasing factors.

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  6. Feb 23, 2024 · Roger Guillemin, who discovered releasing hormones and endorphins, died on February 21, 2024, at age 100. He was a distinguished professor emeritus at Salk and a recipient of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

  7. Roger Guillemin, Nobel-winning physician with fierce rivalry, dies at 100 - The Washington Post. His work on hormones produced by the brain helped lead to the birth control pill and cancer...

  8. Apr 4, 2024 · Roger Guillemin, founder of the field of neuroendocrinology, died on 21 February at the age of 100. Guillemin studied the interactions between hormones and the brain and the mechanisms through which such hormones control basic functions such as growth, reproduction, and the handling of stress.

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