Oliver Kamm
American scientist
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discovery of oxytocin
- In oxytocin: The discovery of oxytocin
…team of scientists led by Oliver Kamm at Parke-Davis and Company, who in 1928 reported having successfully separated oxytocin from a second active substance in the posterior pituitary, vasopressin (or antidiuretic hormone); the Parke-Davis scientists coined the terms oxytocin and vasopressin. In the early 1950s, American biochemist Vincent du Vigneaud
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