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Andrzej Viktor "Andrew" Schally (born 30 November 1926) is an American endocrinologist of Polish ancestry, who was a corecipient, with Roger Guillemin and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Andrew V. Schally (born November 30, 1926, Wilno, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]) is a Polish-born American endocrinologist and corecipient, with Roger Guillemin and Rosalyn Yalow, of the 1977 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977 was divided, one half jointly to Roger Guillemin and Andrew V. Schally "for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain" and the other half to Rosalyn Yalow "for the development of radioimmunoassays of peptide hormones"
Andrew Schally shared the Nobel Prize for discovering the structure and production of releasing hormones in the brain. Learn more about his work, affiliation, prize motivation and citation on NobelPrize.org.
Andrew V. Schally - Nobel Lecture. ASPECTS OF HYPOTHALAMIC REGULATION OF THE PITUITARY GLAND WITH MAJOR EMPHASIS ON ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CONTROL OF REPRODUCTIVE PROCESSES. Nobel Lecture, 8 December, 1977. by. ANDREW V. SCHALLY. Veterans Administration Hospital and Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Lousiana, U.S.A.
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Dr. Schally’s group was responsible for the isolation and elucidation of the structure of hypothalamic LHRH. Dr. Schally was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1977 for his pioneer work on hypothalamic peptides.
Jun 28, 2024 · Dr. Schally is a Veterans Administration endocrinologist, educator, and oncologist who shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology for his work on hypothalamic hormones. He also developed peptides for the treatment of hormone dependent cancers and other diseases.
