Robert F. Furchgott
Nobel Lecture
Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor: Discovery, Early Studies, and Identification as Nitric Oxide
Robert F. Furchgott held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1998, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Göran K. Hansson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.
Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor: Discovery, Early Studies, and Identification as Nitric Oxide
Robert F. Furchgott held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1998, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Göran K. Hansson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.
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