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Sune K. Bergström

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1982
Sune K. Bergström — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 1982
Born : 1916-01-10 — Stockholm, Sweden
Died : 2004-08-15
“for their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances”
Medicine · 1982
Sune K. Bergström, born on January 10, 1916, in Stockholm, Sweden, was a prominent pharmacologist and biochemist. He is best known for his research on prostaglandins, biologically active substances. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances. Bergström significantly contributed to the understanding of biological mechanisms and the effects of drugs. He passed away on August 15, 2004.

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Who is Sune K. Bergström?
Sune K. Bergström, born on January 10, 1916, in Stockholm, Sweden, was a prominent pharmacologist and biochemist. He is best known for his research on prostaglandins, biologically active substances. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances. Bergström significantly contributed to the understanding of biological mechanisms and the effects of drugs. He passed away on August 15, 2004.
In what year did Sune K. Bergström win the Nobel Prize?
1982 — Medicine
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