Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research

This article shows the life and work of Gerty Cori, a woman born in Czechoslovakia and who later became a naturalized American, who spent her whole life researching, together with her husband, in the laboratory to find the cause of some diseases, particularly those of a metabolic type, and to be abl...

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Autor: Núñez Valdés, Juan
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
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Palabra clave:Gerty Cori
Carl Ferdinand Cori
Cori cycle
Nobel Prizes
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title Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
spellingShingle Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
Núñez Valdés, Juan
Gerty Cori
Carl Ferdinand Cori
Cori cycle
Nobel Prizes
title_short Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
title_full Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
title_fullStr Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
title_full_unstemmed Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
title_sort Gerty Cori, a Life Dedicated to Chemical and Medical Research
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Carl Ferdinand Cori
Cori cycle
Nobel Prizes
topic Gerty Cori
Carl Ferdinand Cori
Cori cycle
Nobel Prizes
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