About J. W. Kebabian
Lived 1946 – 2012 (aged 65–66). J. W. Kebabian was a neuroscientist and pharmacologist.
Dr. John W. Kebabian was a neuropharmacologist and neuroscientist who was the first to discover that there were multiple subtypes of dopamine receptors. His pioneering work which was published in 1979 revolutionized the understanding of the role of dopamine receptors in cognition, movement and mental disorders. He died on May 1, 2012.
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Who was J. W. Kebabian?
neuropharmacologist
When was J. W. Kebabian born?
J. W. Kebabian was born in 1946.
When did J. W. Kebabian die?
J. W. Kebabian died in 2012.
What was J. W. Kebabian's occupation?
J. W. Kebabian was a neuroscientist and pharmacologist.
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