Nobel Prize for Medicine shared by Three scientists
...ansduction in the nervous system." The three Nobel laureates will share the 9 million kronor ($915,000) prize for their pioneering discoveries "concerning one type of signal transduction between nerve cells, referred to as slow synaptic transmission," according to the award citation. The Nobel Assembly at Kar...Nobel For Ulcer-Defying Aussie Scientists
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