James Black
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James Black was a Scottish pharmacologist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the first beta-blocker and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine, revolutionizing cardiovascular and ulcer treatment.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ pharmacologist ⓘ |
| approach | receptor-based drug design ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Bachelor
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Lasker Award ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ Order of Merit ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
treatment of angina pectoris
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treatment of hypertension ⓘ treatment of peptic ulcer disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developed |
H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine
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first clinically useful beta-blocker ⓘ |
| employer |
academic institutions
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pharmaceutical industry ⓘ |
| familyName | Black ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
drug development
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pharmacology ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
pharmacologist
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university professor ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern cardiovascular pharmacotherapy
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rational drug design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering beta-adrenergic receptor blockade in clinical medicine
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revolutionizing cardiovascular disease treatment ⓘ revolutionizing peptic ulcer treatment ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | James Black self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine
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development of the first beta-blocker ⓘ |
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