19071992 Swiss-born Italian physiologist and pharmacologist who discovered the antihistamine drugs.
Keywords: pharmacology; nervous system; neuropharmacology; histamine; sulfonamide
Stefano Canali, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002742
19071992 Swiss-born Italian physiologist and pharmacologist who discovered the antihistamine drugs.
Keywords: pharmacology; nervous system; neuropharmacology; histamine; sulfonamide
| Further Reading | |
| book Bovet D (1988) Une chimie qui guérit. Histoire de la pharmacie et de la découvert des sulfamides. Paris, France: Payot. | |
| book Bovet D and Nitti F (1948) Structure chimique et activité pharmacodynamique des médicaments du système nerveux végétatif (The chemical structure and pharmacodynamic activity of drugs of the vegetative nervous system). Basel: Karger. | |
| book Bovet D, Nitti F and Marini-Bettòlo GB (1959) Curare and Curare-like Agents. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier. | |
| Daniel Bovet (1993) Curriculum vitae and scientific publications. Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità 29(supplement 1): 67104. | |
| book Fox DM, Meldrum M and Rezak I (eds) (1990) Nobel Laureates in Medicine or Physiology. New York: Garland. | |
| Raju TN (1999) The Nobel chronicles. 1957: Daniel Bovet (190792). Lancet 353(9168): 1981. | |
| Shampo MA and Kyle RA (1999) Daniel Bovet. Nobel laureate in medicine. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 74(10): 1016. | |
| book Sourkes T (1967) Nobel Prize Winners in Medicine and Physiology, 19011965, pp. 407420. London: Abelard-Schuman. | |