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Protest at Nobel omission of Moncada

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The University of El Salvador and its Faculty of Medicine and the National University of Honduras and its Faculty of Medical Sciences wish to express their deep regret and strong protest at the exclusion of Salvador Moncada from the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1.

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  1. Universidad de El Salvador, Ciudad Universitaria, Final 25 Avenida Norte, San Salvador, El Salvador

    José Benjamín López Guillén & Eduardo A. Espinoza Fiallos

  2. Universidad Nacional de Honduras, Ciudad Universitaria, Boulevard Suyapa, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

    Ana Belén Castillo & Gustavo A. Vallejo

  3. Louisiana State University Medical Center, 1901 Perdido St, New Orleans, 70112, Louisiana, USA

    Jack R. Lancaster Jr

  4. Department of Chemistry, Göteborg University, SE-405 30, Goteborg, Sweden

    Bo G. Malmström

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Guillén, J., Fiallos, E., Castillo, A. et al. Protest at Nobel omission of Moncada. Nature 396, 614 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/25215

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