Bengt I. Samuelsson

Nobel Lecture

From Studies of Biochemical Mechanisms to Novel Biological Mediators: Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Thromboxanes and Leukotrienes

Bengt I. Samuelsson held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1982, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Peter Reichard, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

From Studies of Biochemical Mechanisms to Novel Biological Mediators: Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Thromboxanes and Leukotrienes

Bengt I. Samuelsson held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1982, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Peter Reichard, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

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From Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1981-1990, Editor-in-Charge Tore Frängsmyr, Editor Jan Lindsten, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1993

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