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  2. Carl Ferdinand Cori - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ferdinand Cori, ForMemRS [1] (December 5, 1896 – October 20, 1984) was a Czech-American biochemist and pharmacologist. He, together with his wife Gerty Cori and Argentine physiologist Bernardo Houssay , received a Nobel Prize in 1947 for their discovery of how the glucose derivative glycogen (animal starch) is broken down and ...

  3. Gerty Cori - Wikipedia

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    Gerty Cori with her husband and fellow-Nobelist, Carl Ferdinand Cori, in 1947. [1]Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957 [2]) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who in 1947 was the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science, and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for her role in the "discovery of the course of ...

  4. List of biochemists - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896–1984). American biochemist at Washington University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, who worked on glycogen. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947). Member Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. Gerty Cori (1896–1957). Czech-American biochemist at Washington University, known for glycogen research.

  5. List of chemists - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896–1984), Czech biochemist, Nobel Prize in medicine 1947; Gerty Cori (1896–1957), American biochemist, Nobel Prize in medicine 1947; Charles D. Coryell (1912–1971), American chemist, co-discovered the element promethium; John Cornforth (1917–2013), Australian-British chemist, Australian winner of the 1975 Nobel ...

  6. Cori cycle - Wikipedia

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    Cori cycle. The Cori cycle (also known as the lactic acid cycle), named after its discoverers, Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori, [1] is a metabolic pathway in which lactate, produced by anaerobic glycolysis in muscles, is transported to the liver and converted to glucose, which then returns to the muscles and is cyclically metabolized back to lactate.

  7. List of female nominees for the Nobel Prize - Wikipedia

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    Only in 1947, that the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was finally awarded to a woman, Gerty Cori, sharing with her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori. [8] Of the currently revealed female nominees, the physiologists Nettie Stevens , Frieda Robscheit-Robbins , Rosalind Franklin , Miriam Michael Stimson , Louise Pearce , Virginia Apgar , Hattie ...

  8. List of Nobel laureates affiliated with Washington University ...

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    Four Nobel Prizes were shared by Washington University laureates; Joseph Erlanger and Herbert Spencer Gasser won the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, [8] Carl Ferdinand Cori and wife Gerty Cori won the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, [9] Arthur Kornberg and Severo Ochoa won the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ...

  9. List of couples awarded the Nobel Prize - Wikipedia

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    Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896–1984) Gerty Theresa Radnitz-Cori (1896–1957) Physiology or Medicine "for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen." (awarded together with Argentine physiologist Bernardo Alberto Houssay) [8] 1974 and 1982 Gunnar Myrdal (1898–1987) Alva Reimer-Myrdal (1902–1986)