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Sidney Udenfriend

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Sidney Udenfriend(April 5, 1918 – December 29, 1999) was an Americanbiochemist,pharmacologist,founding director of theRoche Institute of Molecular Biology,co-discoverer of a color test to detect an intestinal tumor often linked withdiseased heart valves. [1] [2] [3] [4] Udenfriend was also a member of theNational Academy of Sciences,[2] a recipient of the Ames Award,[4]Hillebrand Award,[4]the Arthur S. Flemming award,[4] Gairdner Award,[4]the Van Slyke Award[4] chief of the laboratory in theNational Heart Institute,[4] He was also a member theAmerican Chemical Society,the American Society of Biological Chemists,American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics,andAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science.[4]

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  1. ^New York Times:COLOR TEST DETECTS TUMOR OF INTESTINE;September 23, 1955
  2. ^abcdeNational Academies Press:National Academy of Sciences:Biographical Memoirs:v.83:Sidney Udenfriend
  3. ^The AMINCO-Bowman SPF:Sidney Udenfriend (1918-2001)
  4. ^abcdefghijAmerican Association for Clinical Chemistry;Sidney Udenfriend, PhD;1969 Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Chemistry
  5. ^"Paid Notice: Deaths UDENFRIEND, SIDNEY, DR".The New York Times.2000-01-21.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2019-12-28.