Julius Axelrod

Among the three NIH scientists awarded the 2003 patent was the late Julius Axelrod, who won a share of the Nobel for nerve research that laid the groundwork for Prozac.

Form of medical marijuana won't get you high, but it's creating a buzz 2010

Julius Axelrod, the doctor who eventually won the fight for the Nobel, called this a reuptake mechanism, and soon neuroscientists had two ways to make a brain chemical more available: stop its destruction by inhibiting an enzyme or prevent its reabsorption.

MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

Private-sector research, combined with work on the science of brain chemistry by Julius Axelrod at the National Institutes of Health (for which Axelrod won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970), led to the development of a series of newer drugs and drug classes with greater effectiveness and improved safety.

Drug Development Needs Private Industry 2008

Our first clue came in 1971 at a meeting in Atlantic City when we heard a paper delivered by Julius Axelrod, who had recently won a Nobel Prize for his work on the metabolism of neurotransmitters.

Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991

Our first clue came in 1971 at a meeting in Atlantic City when we heard a paper delivered by Julius Axelrod, who had recently won a Nobel Prize for his work on the metabolism of neurotransmitters.

Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991

In 1972, the Nobel laureate Julius Axelrod of the National Institutes of Health discovered DMT in human brain tissue, leading to speculation that the compound plays a role in psychosis.

Scientific American 2010

In 1972, the Nobel laureate Julius Axelrod of the National Institutes of Health discovered DMT in human brain tissue, leading to speculation that the compound plays a role in psychosis.

Scientific American 2010

Julius Axelrod, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1970)

An Open Letter to General Jaruzelski Arrow, Kenneth J. 1985