Ferid Murad

American physician and pharmacologist (1936–2023)

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  • Wikipedia2.7K
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Lived 1936–2023, aged 87United States
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    52 languages
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  • Era
    1936–2023
    Aged 87
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-18

Ferid Murad was an American physician and pharmacologist, His research demonstrated that nitroglycerin relaxes smooth muscle by releasing nitric oxide into the body. This work led to him sharing the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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