Earl Wilbur Sutherland

賞

1. 1969

   カナダ・ガードナー国際賞

   生物学

   In recognition of his outstanding contributions to our understanding of the central role the adenylcyclase system plays in mediating many of the effects of hormones on metabolic processes.These discoveries, which emanated from a careful, imaginative and thorough analysis of the mechanisms by which epinephrine and glucagon increased glycogenolysis, have opened new fields for exploration.

2. 1970

   ラスカー賞 — アルバート・ラスカー基礎医学研究賞

   生物学

   For the discovery of cyclic AMP and elucidation of this key chemical mechanism that regulates hormonal action.

3. 1971

   ノーベル賞 — 医学

   生物学

   for his discoveries concerning the mechanisms of the action of hormones