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Arvid Carlsson (25 January 1923 – 29 June 2018) was a Swedish neuropharmacologist who is best known for his work with the neurotransmitter dopamine and its effects in Parkinson's disease. For his work on dopamine, Carlsson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2000, together with Eric Kandel and Paul Greengard .
Arvid Carlsson. Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Arvid Carlsson The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2000. Born: 25 January 1923, Uppsala, Sweden. Died: 29 June 2018, Gothenburg, Sweden. Affiliation at the time of the award: Göteborg University, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jun 25, 2024 · Arvid Carlsson, Swedish pharmacologist who, along with Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel, was awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his research establishing dopamine as an important neurotransmitter in the brain. Carlsson’s work led to a treatment for Parkinson disease.
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2000 was awarded jointly to Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard and Eric R. Kandel "for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system" Skip to content
Oct 26, 2018 · On 29 June 2018, neuropsychopharmacology and the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) lost one of its giants and true pioneers, Dr. Arvid Carlsson, MD, PhD, Swedish pharmacologist...
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Emeritus 1989. Visiting Scientist at the Laboratory of Chemical Pharmacology, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Md., USA, 1955-1956. Address: Department of Pharmacology, Göteborg University, Medicinaregatan 7, Box 431, SE-405 30 Göteborg, Sweden. From Les Prix Nobel.
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Jul 1, 2018 · Dr. Arvid Carlsson, a Swedish scientist whose discoveries about the brain led to the development of drugs for Parkinson’s disease and earned him a Nobel Prize, died on Friday in Gothenburg,...
