Overview
John Vane is a pharmacology specialist with an H-index of 126 at Royal College of Surgeons (Member). Has been published in Nature New Biology, Nature, New England Journal of Medicine. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.
Biography
Sir John Robert Vane was a British pharmacologist who was instrumental in the understanding of how aspirin produces pain-relief and anti-inflammatory effects and his work led to new treatments for heart and blood vessel disease and introduction of ACE inhibitors. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1982 along with Sune Bergström and Bengt Samuelsson for "their discoveries concerning prostaglandins and related biologically active substances".
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