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Alexander Fleming is a microbiology specialist with an H-index of 142 at St Mary’s Hospital London (Member). Has been published in New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, BMJ. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.
Biography
Sir Alexander Fleming was a Scottish physician and microbiologist. He shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Howard Florey and Ernst Chain "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases".
This was the first antibiotic substance discovered. His discovery in 1928 of what was later named benzylpenicillin from the mould Penicillium rubens has been described as the "single greatest victory ever achieved over disease".
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CellMetabolismNat AgingJ Diabetes Sci TechnolRecenti Prog Med
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Biomarkers of aging for the identification and evaluation of longevity interventions.
Metformin-associated lactic acidosis: Current perspectives on causes and risk.
Challenges and recommendations for the translation of biomarkers of aging.
A Glycemia Risk Index (GRI) of Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Validated by Clinician Ratings.
La penicillina.
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