Douglas L. Coleman
Douglas L. Coleman
Douglas L. Coleman was a scientist and professor at The Jackson Laboratory, in Bar Harbor, Maine. His work predicted that the ob gene encoded the hormone leptin, later co-discovered in 1994 by Jeffrey Friedman, Rudolph Leibel and their research teams at Rockefeller University. This work has had a major role in our understanding of the mechanisms regulating body weight and that cause of human obesity.
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Date of Birth
October 6th, 1931
Age
94
Birth Place
Canada, Ontario
Date of Death
April 16th, 2014
Died Aged
82
Star Sign
Libra
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