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  1. Jun 1, 2012 · Together with John Carew Eccles (27 January 1903–2 May 1997), Andrew Fielding Huxley (22 November 1917) and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin (5 February 1914–20 December 1998) won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ‘for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central ...

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      The cover of the 1963 Nobel Prize Programme. Huxley, left,...

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      Two views of the same axon are visible from an ingenious...

  2. Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley described the model in 1952 to explain the ionic mechanisms underlying the initiation and propagation of action potentials in the squid giant axon. They received the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for this work.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alan_HodgkinAlan Hodgkin - Wikipedia

    Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin OM KBE FRS (5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998) was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles.

  4. Oct 10, 2012 · A series of papers published in The Journal of Physiology in 1952 revolutionized our understanding of neuronal function: Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley used the experimental data from a sequence of papers on voltage-dependent conductances in the squid giant axon (Hodgkin et al., 1952; Hodgkin and Huxley, 1952a–c) to propose a model that ...

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  5. Huxley, Alan Hodgkin and John Eccles jointly won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane".

  6. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963 was awarded jointly to Sir John Carew Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and Andrew Fielding Huxley "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane" To cite this section.

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  8. In August 1939 Huxley joined Hodgkin at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Plymouth for his first introduction to research, and they succeeded in recording electrically from the inside of the squid giant axon.

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