Otto Loewi (German: [ˈɔtoː ˈløːvi] ; 3 June 1873 – 25 December 1961) was a German-born pharmacologist and psychobiologist who discovered the role of acetylcholine...

Loewi is a surname, and may refer to: Fiona Loewi (born 1975), Canadian actress Otto Loewi (1873–1961), German-born pharmacologist and psychobiologist...

(neurotransmission) he shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Otto Loewi. Henry Hallett Dale was born in Islington, London, to Charles James Dale...

Hans Fischer, Karl Landsteiner, Erwin Schrödinger, Victor Franz Hess, Otto Loewi, Konrad Lorenz and Friedrich Hayek. The University of Vienna was the cradle...

extract reversed this condition. Neurohormones were first identified by Otto Loewi in 1921. He incubated a frog's heart (innervated with its vagus nerve...

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causes a reduction in the heart rate. Discovered in 1921 by physiologist Otto Loewi, vagusstoff was the first confirmation of chemical synaptic transmission...

Before Otto Loewi's work, there was debate on whether neurotransmission was primarily chemical or electrical. On a night before Easter Sunday, Loewi had...

block at the atrioventricular node. At this location, neuroscientist Otto Loewi first demonstrated that nerves secrete substances called neurotransmitters...

nanogram. The concept of neurotransmitters was unknown until 1921, when Otto Loewi noted that the vagus nerve secreted a substance that inhibited the heart...

self-treatment. In the 1920s, Otto Loewi determined the biomechanical mechanism for the effects of physostigmine on the body. Loewi was studying how actions...

British supercentenarian and oldest person in the world (d. 1987) June 3 – Otto Loewi, German-born pharmacologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology...

while he was developing his statistical theory of heat. Nobel laureate Otto Loewi taught at the university from 1909 until 1938 and Victor Franz Hess (Nobel...

studied electrical engineering at the Polytechnic in 1875. Nobel laureate Otto Loewi taught at the University of Graz from 1909 until 1938. Ivo Andrić, the...

in the brain was not known until around 1930 (Henry Hallett Dale and Otto Loewi). We began to understand the basic electrical phenomenon that neurons...

Otto Loewi confirmed that neurons can communicate by releasing chemicals. Through a series of experiments involving the vagus nerves of frogs, Loewi was...

captain, lawyer, and politician, 54th Governor of Maine (b. 1888) 1961 – Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b...

and the all-or-nothing response of nerve fibers. Sir Henry Dale and Otto Loewi (1936) for the discovery of neurotransmitters and identification of acetylcholine...

of the Austrian constitution Paul Felix Lazarsfeld, social scientist Otto Loewi, pharmacologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (born in Germany...

Medicine, 1947 Wolfgang Pauli, Physics, 1945 Richard Kuhn*, Chemistry, 1938 Otto Loewi, born in Germany, Physiology or Medicine, 1936 Victor Francis Hess, Physics...

World Scientific Publishing Co. 1992. Retrieved September 25, 2007. "Otto Loewi". Nobel Lectures. Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing Company. 1965. Retrieved...

Munich, started his clinical training, 1923 completed his medical exams) Otto Loewi (Physiology or Medicine 1936; student) Hans Spemann (Physiology or Medicine...

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together with his wife Charlotte Altmann. 1936 Nobel laureate in medicine Otto Loewi had to pay his prize money back before emigrating. Additional scientists...

organizer effect and artificial cloning of organisms with Hilde Mangold Otto Loewi 1936 1873–1961 "for discoveries in the chemical transmission of nerve...

Many Jews studied science and went to New York City, examples such as Otto Loewi, who moved to the United States in 1940, where he joined the faculty of...

Shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (id=5583) 1927 Otto Loewi June 3, 1873 Frankfurt am Main, German Empire December 25, 1961 New York...

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1908 Pieter Zeeman (1865–1943), postdoctoral fellow, Nobel Prize in 1902 Otto Loewi (1873–1961), medical student, Nobel Prize in 1936 Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965)...