1. Gertrude B. Elion Gertrude B. Elion, Nobel Prize Winner and Glaxo Wellcome Scientist Emeritus,19181999. Gertrude B Elion Profile (The Hutchinson Encyclopedia) http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0775615.html

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15. Gertrude B. Elion - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Gertrude B. Elion Gertrude Elion died in 1999, aged 81. She was unmarriedand had no children. edit. External links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_B._Elion

Gertrude B. Elion From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gertrude B. Elion January 23 February 21 ) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist , and a 1988 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine . Born in New York City to Jewish immigrant parents, she graduated from Hunter College in 1937 and New York University (M.Sc.) in 1941. Unable to obtain a graduate research position due to her sex , she worked as a lab assistant and a high school teacher, before becoming an assistant to George H. Hitchings at the Burroughs-Wellcome pharmaceutical company (now GlaxoSmithKline ). She never obtained a Ph.D. Working alone as well as with Hitchings, Elion developed a multitude of new drugs , using innovative research methods that would later lead to the development of the AIDS drug AZT . Rather than relying on trial-and-error, Elion and Hitchings used the differences in biochemistry between normal human cells and pathogens (disease-causing agents) to design drugs that could kill or inhibit the reproduction of particular pathogens without harming the host cells. Elion's inventions include: 6-mercaptopurine (Purinethol), the first treatment for

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Gertrude B. Elion From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Gertrude Elion Gertrude B. Elion January 23 February 21 ) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist , and a 1988 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine . Born in New York City to Jewish immigrant parents, she graduated from Hunter College in 1937 and New York University (M.Sc.) in 1941. Unable to obtain a graduate research position due to her sex , she worked as a lab assistant and a high school teacher, before becoming an assistant to George H. Hitchings at the Burroughs-Wellcome pharmaceutical company (now GlaxoSmithKline ). She never obtained a Ph.D. Working alone as well as with Hitchings, Elion developed a multitude of new drugs , using innovative research methods that would later lead to the development of the AIDS drug AZT . Rather than relying on trial-and-error, Elion and Hitchings used the differences in biochemistry between normal human cells and pathogens (disease-causing agents) to design drugs that could kill or inhibit the reproduction of particular pathogens without harming the host cells. Elion's inventions include: 6-mercaptopurine (Purinethol), the first treatment for

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19. Women In Science-Gertrude Belle Elion Gertrude Belle Elion. b. Jan. 23, 1918, New York City, USA Elion contributedto the development of allopurinol for the treatment of gout and acyclovir http://educ.queensu.ca/~science/main/profdev/women/C08TPMJ2.htm

Women in Science Gertrude Belle Elion b. Jan. 23, 1918, New York City, U.S.A. d. Feb. 21, 1999 Biochemist M.S. (Chemistry) from New York University she began her career in chemistry as a high school teacher and an analytical chemist. invented leukemia fighting drug, 6-mercaptopurine and drugs to facilitate kidney transplants. her work at Wellcome Research Laboratories led to the synthesi of anti-leukemia drugs, 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine. also discovered Imuran, a derivative of 6-mercaptopurine, that blocks the body's rejection of foreign tissues. Imuran is one of the drugs that is used when kidneys are donated from an unrelated party. Elion contributed to the development of allopurinol for the treatment of gout and acyclovir for the treatment of herpes. she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1988 for her discoveries of important principles in drug treatment. For more information, see: http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/51.html

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