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Douglas Coleman (1931–2014)

Jeffrey Friedman¹

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Biochemist who revealed biology behind obesity.

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Jeffrey Friedman is professor of molecular genetics at Rockefeller University in New York City. He was a co-recipient with Douglas Coleman of the 2010 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for the discovery of leptin.,
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Friedman, J. Douglas Coleman (1931–2014). Nature 509, 564 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/509564a

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Published: 28 May 2014
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