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Dr. Alfred G. Gilman, Nobel Laureate, Dies at 74

Dr. Alfred G. Gilman, a UT Southwestern pharmacologist whose work earned him a shared Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1994, died in Dallas at age 74.

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Alfred Gilman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1994.

Dr. Alfred G. Gilman, a UT Southwestern pharmacologist whose work earned him a shared Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1994, died in Dallas at age 74. His groundbreaking work advanced the understanding of cancer, diabetes and other diseases. (The New York Times)

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