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  1. Feb 5, 2020 · Prize motivation: “for their discoveries of growth factors”. Prize share: 1/2. Work. Human beings develop from a single cell that divides to form new cells. These new cells then also further divide and multiply. Little by little, different types of cells with different functions are formed.

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      The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded...

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      Stanley Cohen held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1986, at...

  2. Stanley Cohen, American biochemist who, with Rita Levi-Montalcini, shared the 1986 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his researches on substances produced in the body that influence the development of nerve and skin tissues.

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  3. Dec 9, 2011 · Twenty-five years ago on Dec. 10, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden presented the Nobel Prize to Vanderbilt biochemist Stanley Cohen for his discovery and characterization of epidermal growth factor ...

  4. Stanley Cohen (November 17, 1922 – February 5, 2020) was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.

  5. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded jointly to Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors"

  6. Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer made what would be one of the first genetic engineering experiments, in 1973. They demonstrated that the gene for frog ribosomal RNA could be transferred into bacterial cells and expressed by them.

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  8. Mar 20, 2020 · His trailblazing leadership led to numerous scientific awards, culminating in the 1986 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. Cohen's EGFR studies later provided the basis for the development of clinically effective drugs used to combat cancer.

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