Alfred G. Gilman(1941)
MedicineAlfred G. Gilman is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1994) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Yale University and University of Virginia. They have been affiliated with University of Texas at Dallas.
United States
2
Major Awards
238
Publications
43,994
Citations
98
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i10-index
184.8
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1994for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells
UT SouthwesternMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#2
Drug transporters in drug efficacy and toxicity.
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology(2012)
346
citations
#3
Gialpha and Gbeta subunits both define selectivity of G protein activation by alpha2-adrenergic receptors.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(2006)
48
citations
#4
Giα and Gβ subunits both define selectivity of G protein activation by α2-adrenergic receptors
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(2006)
114
citations
#5
Targeted Knockdown of G Protein Subunits Selectively Prevents Receptor-mediated Modulation of Effectors and Reveals Complex Changes in Non-targeted Signaling Proteins*
Journal of Biological Chemistry(2006)
120
citations
#7
Resistance to inhibitors of cholinesterase 8A catalyzes release of Galphai-GTP and nuclear mitotic apparatus protein (NuMA) from NuMA/LGN/Galphai-GDP complexes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(2005)
92
citations
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Recent Publications
View all worksDrug transporters in drug efficacy and toxicity.
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology2012
346citations
Gialpha and Gbeta subunits both define selectivity of G protein activation by alpha2-adrenergic receptors.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2006
48citations
Giα and Gβ subunits both define selectivity of G protein activation by α2-adrenergic receptors
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2006
114citations
Open AccessTargeted Knockdown of G Protein Subunits Selectively Prevents Receptor-mediated Modulation of Effectors and Reveals Complex Changes in Non-targeted Signaling Proteins*
Journal of Biological Chemistry2006
120citations
Open AccessResistance to inhibitors of cholinesterase 8A catalyzes release of Galphai-GTP and nuclear mitotic apparatus protein (NuMA) from NuMA/LGN/Galphai-GDP complexes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2005
92citations
Open Access7citations
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
MR
Martin Rodbell
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1994)
HE
Harold E. Varmus
Gairdner International Award (1984)
YW
Yuet Wai Kan
Gairdner International Award (1984)
JM
J. Michael Bishop
Gairdner International Award (1984)
RN
Robert Noble
Gairdner International Award (1984)
KK
Krešimir Krnjević
Gairdner International Award (1984)
Education
Yale University
University of Virginia
Case Western Reserve University
Career Timeline
University of Texas at Dallas?–present
University of Virginia?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
AZ
Andrew Z. Fire
Gairdner International Award (2008)
CC
Craig C. Mello
Gairdner International Award (2008)
SS
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
KK
Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)

Victor Ambros
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)

Gary Ruvkun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)

Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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