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18 de abr. de 2024 · Christiaan Eijkman (11 August 1858 – 5 November 1930) was a Dutch physician and pathologist who shared the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins for their discovery of the vitamins that are crucial for maintaining health.
Hace 2 días · Vitamin Drug class A bottle of B-complex vitamin pills Pronunciation UK: / ˈ v ɪ t ə m ɪ n, ˈ v aɪ t -/ VIT -ə-min, VYTE -, US: / ˈ v aɪ t ə m ɪ n / VY -tə-min Legal status In Wikidata Vitamins are organic molecules (or a set of closely related molecules called vitamers) that are essential to an organism in small quantities for proper metabolic function. Essential nutrients cannot ...
21 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Frederic Gowland Hopkins shared the Noble Prize in Medicine and Physiology 1929 for having discovered vitamins with the Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who had described that beriberi could be cured by a compound present in rice (now known as thiamin or vitamin B1).
29 de abr. de 2024 · By Sandra Quintero, Team Lead for KIT Institute’s Colombia Hub In 2023, KIT Institute’s Gender team, in collaboration with the Global Health and Sustainable Economic Development teams, launched a new hub in Colombia. The time is ripe for such a development; Colombia’s government is actively pursuing inclusive policies and is keen to make Colombia a […]
18 de abr. de 2024 · Child labour threatens the well-being and development of an estimated 160 million children worldwide. Despite increasing efforts to address the problem, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) reports that the number of children in child labour increased between 2016 and 2020. Most of them are involved in agriculture including the production of global commodities such as […]
1 de may. de 2024 · Christiaan Eijkman, while searching for an infectious agent, discovers that beriberi is the result of a vitamin deficiency. He is awarded the Nobel Prize in 1929. References: 1. Link to Nobel Prize website (nobelprize.org): 1929 Nobel Prize. 2. Christiaan Eijkman: Early Nobel Winner for Beriberi Research ASM News 64, 1998. p. 688.
15 de abr. de 2024 · J. Verhoef, Christiaan Eijkman: Early Nobel winner for beriberi research. ... C. Eijkman, The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 1929 (1929).
