Ferid Murad is an Albanian-American physician and pharmacologist,He is winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology for his work in Nitric oxide Signaling Pathway. Murad's key research demonstrated that nitroglycerin and related drugs worked by releasing nitric oxide into the body, which acted as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system, making blood vessels dilate. The missing steps in the signaling process were filled in by Robert F. Furchgott and Louis J. Ignarro, for which the three shared the 1998 Nobel Prize .
Subscribe in a readerIn this Lecture he discusses about his research into nitric oxide, some of its many biological effects, and its application in drug development for numerous diseases.
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