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Bernardo Alberto Houssay è stato un medico e fisiologo argentino, premio Nobel per la medicina nel 1947, insieme ai coniugi Gerty Theresa Cori nata Radnitz e Carl Ferdinand Cori, per le loro scoperte sulla regolazione del livello di glucosio da parte degli ormoni pituitari.
Bernardo Alberto Houssay (April 10, 1887 – September 21, 1971) was an Argentine physiologist. Houssay was a co-recipient of the 1947 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering the role played by pituitary hormones in regulating the amount of glucose in animals, sharing the prize with Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori .
Bernardo Alberto Houssay was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 10, 1887, one of the eight children of Dr. Albert and Clara (née Laffont) Houssay, who had come to Argentina from France. His father was a barrister. His early education was at a private school, the Colegio Británico.
Bernardo Alberto Houssay (born April 10, 1887, Buenos Aires, Arg.—died Sept. 21, 1971, Buenos Aires) was an Argentine physiologist and corecipient, with Carl and Gerty Cori, of the 1947 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
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Bernardo Alberto Houssay. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947. Born: 10 April 1887, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Died: 21 September 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Affiliation at the time of the award: Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (Institute for Biology and Experimental Medicine), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Houssay, Bernardo Alberto. Fisiologo argentino (Buenos Aires 1887 - ivi 1971). Prof. all’univ. di Buenos Aires, dapprima nella facoltà di veterinaria, poi (1919-46) in quella di medicina; dal 1946 direttore dell’Istituto di biologia e medicina sperimentale.
Professor Bernardo A Houssay, Director of the Institute of Physiology at the University of Buenos Aires, was an outstanding physiologist who created the first school of medical research in Argentina and brought it to world attention.
