Awarded Albany Medical Center Prize (2003).
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Joseph Leonard Goldstein ForMemRS is an American biochemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1985, along with fellow University of Texas Southwestern researcher, Michael Brown, for their studies regarding cholesterol. They discovered that human cells have low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptors that remove cholesterol from the blood and that when LDL receptors are not pres…
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science · American biochemist · geneticist · university teacher · biochemist · physician · also Joseph L. Goldstein, Joseph Leonard Goldstein, Joseph Goldstein, Joe Goldstein, J. L. Goldstein, J L Goldstein
Born 18 April 1940 · Q271424
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Awarded Albany Medical Center Prize (2003).
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Won George M. Kober Medal (2002).
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Awarded Warren Alpert Foundation Prize (1999).
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Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Miami (1996).
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And was a recipient of the award ten years earlier
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Their postdoctoral trainees, Wang Xiaodong and Michael Briggs, purified the Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Proteins (SREBPs), a family of membrane-bound transcription factors
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1991).
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Awarded honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI (1988).
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Won National Medal of Science (1988).
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Goldstein received a National Medal of Science in the field of molecular genetics, and in 2003 Goldstein and Brown won the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research in recognition for their further
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Awarded Keith R. Porter Lecture (1987).
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries concerning the regulation of cholesterol metabolism.
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1985).
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Awarded Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1985).
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Awarded ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award (1985).
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Along with fellow University of Texas Southwestern researcher, Michael Brown, for their studies regarding cholesterol
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Awarded Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1984).
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Awarded Canada Gairdner International Award (1981).
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Awarded Richard Lounsbery Award (1979).
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Awarded Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry (1976).
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Awarded Heinrich Wieland Prize (1974).
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Goldstein relocated back to the Southwestern Medical Center, accepting a post as the head of the Division of Medical Genetics
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And his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1966
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Born 1940-04-18.
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