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Julius Axelrod
Full Name of the recipient | Julius Axelrod |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1970 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Sir Bernard Katz (33.3%) Ulf von Euler (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmittors in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA |
Place of Birth | New York, NY, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 30 May 1912 |
Age at the time of Award | 57 years |
Place of Death | Rockville, MD, United States USA |
Date of Death | 29 December 2004 |