Michael S. Brown

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Texas_Southwestern_Medical_Center
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1925-04-29
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Texas_Southwestern_Medical_Center
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:American_Society_for_Biochemistry_and_Molecular_Biology
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Microbiology
gptkbp:field medicine
biochemistry
genetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michael S. Brown
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Langer
gptkb:David_Ginsburg
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Arthur_Kornberg
gptkb:George_Beadle
gptkb:Harold_Varmus
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
discovering the role of cholesterol in the body
identifying the role of the LDL receptor
research on statins
studying the regulation of cholesterol levels
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:researchFocus cholesterol metabolism
atherosclerosis
lipoproteins
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:National_Institute_of_Allergy_and_Infectious_Diseases
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Aging
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Child_Health_and_Human_Development
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Biomedical_Imaging_and_Bioengineering
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Nursing_Research
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Arthritis_and_Musculoskeletal_and_Skin_Diseases
gptkb:Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute
gptkb:National_Heart,_Lung,_and_Blood_Institute
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Mental_Health
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Dental_and_Craniofacial_Research
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Environmental_Health_Sciences
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Deafness_and_Other_Communication_Disorders
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Health
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Neurological_Disorders_and_Stroke
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Diabetes_and_Digestive_and_Kidney_Diseases
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Dallas,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Susan_Brown