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Definition of Otto Loewi
1. Noun. United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
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Literary usage of Otto Loewi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"For instance, I had read all the early papers published by Dr. Otto Loewi of the
University of Graz, Austria, who gave a demonstration in Stockholm that ..."
2. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"For instance, I had read all the early papers published by Dr. Otto Loewi of the
University of Graz, Austria, who gave a demonstration in Stockholm that ..."
3. Contrasts in Scientific Style: Research Groups in the Chemical and by Joseph S. Fruton (1990)
"... conducted research programs that included work on biochemical problems.
The most famous of these men was Otto Loewi, whose initial work after leaving ..."
4. Biochemical Catalysts in Life and Industry: Proteolytic Enzymes by Jean Effront (1917)
"The first observations to be published concerning the nutritive value of the
products of advanced protein hydrolysis were made in 1902 by Otto Loewi. ..."
5. Therapeutic Gazette (1908)
"While it was formerly held that the caffeine preparations exercise their effect
by direct stimulation of the renal epithelium, Otto Loewi has shown that ..."
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