Jeffrey M. Friedman receives Albert Lasker Award for discovery of leptin

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 09:07 in Health & Medicine

This year’s Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, the most prestigious American prize in science, honors Rockefeller University’s Jeffrey M. Friedman, who discovered leptin, a hormone that regulates food intake and body weight.

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