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Michael Stuart Brown

American geneticist and Nobel laureate

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    Born 1941
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Updated 2026-06-19

Michael Stuart Brown ForMemRS NAS AAA&S APS is an American geneticist and Nobel laureate. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph L. Goldstein in 1985 for describing the regulation of cholesterol metabolism.

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