Robert F. Furchgott

賞

1. 1991

   カナダ・ガードナー国際賞

   生物学

   For his discovery and characterization of endothelial relaxing factor.

2. 1996

   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 discoveries concerning the endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF), now known to be nitric oxide, a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system. For the ingenious elucidation of the cyclic GMP signaling pathway of nitric oxide and for essential discoveries that led to establishing the link between endothelium-derived relaxing factor and nitric oxide.

3. 1998

   ノーベル賞 — 医学

   生物学

   for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system