Rita Levi-Montalcini: Presence in The Absence
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Rita Levi-Montalcini: In Memoriam
Figure 1. Rita Levi-Montalcini, born April 22, 1909; died December, 30, 2012 On January 2, 2013, Rita Levi-Montalcini was laid to rest at the Cimitero Monumentale in Turin, Italy, the city where she was born more than 103 years ago and where she started her medical and scientific career. Her death was reported by all major news media (BBC News, The Economist, The Guardian, The New York Times, T...
متن کاملRita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012)
Levi-Montalcini and her twin sister Paola were born on 22 April 1909 in Turin, Italy, to her father, Adamo Levi, an electrical engineer and mathematician, and mother, Adele Montalcini. In her autobiography she describes her family atmosphere as wonderful, loving, and with reciprocal devotion. Her father was a very traditional man and his daughters were not allowed to pursue a professional caree...
متن کاملA conversation with Rita Levi-Montalcini.
Video Please visit http://www.annualreviews.org/go/Montalcini interview for a video of this interview.
متن کاملHomage to Rita Levi-Montalcini, the queen of modern neuroscience.
The first cell growth factor, nerve growth factor (NGF), was discovered by Rita Levi-Montalcini (RLM) in the early 1950s. Originally identified as neurite outgrowth-stimulating factor, later studies revealed that non-neuronal cells, including immune cells, endothelial cells, cardiomyocytes, pancreatic beta cells, prostate epithelial and adipose tissue cells, were also targets for and/or sources...
متن کاملRita Levi-Montalcini: the discovery of nerve growth factor and modern neurobiology.
The remarkable accomplishments in developmental neurobiology within the past 60 years have depended on two things: (i) a succession of original histochemical and immunohistochemical methodologies for identifying pathways in the nervous system with increasing precision and sensitivity, and (ii) the discovery of growth factors for neurons. Growth factors are naturally occurring, essential biologi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Balkan Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2146-3123,2146-3131
DOI: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.002