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Apr 10, 1887 Buenos Aires, Argentina Died on 21 Sep 1971 (aged 84)
Argentine physician
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About Bernardo Houssay
- Bernardo Alberto Houssay (April 10, 1887 – September 21, 1971) was an Argentine physiologist who, in 1947, was a co-recipient of a Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the role played by pituitary hormones in regulating the amount of blood sugar (glucose) in animals.
- He was the first argentine Nobel laureate in the sciences.
- He shared the prize with Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori, who won for their discoveries regarding the role of glucose in carbohydrate metabolism).
