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'''Joseph L. Goldstein''' (born April 18, 1940) from [[Kingstree, South Carolina]] is a [[Nobel Prize]] winning [[biochemist]] and [[geneticist]], and a pioneer in the study of cholesterol metabolism.<ref name="nobel"/>
'''Joseph L. Goldstein''' (born April 18, 1940) from [[Kingstree, South Carolina]] is a [[Nobel Prize]] winning [[biochemist]] and [[geneticist]], and a pioneer in the study of cholesterol metabolism.


Dr. Goldstein received a BS in chemistry from [[Washington and Lee University]] in 1962 and his M.D. from the [[University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center]] in 1966. In 1985 he received the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (together with [[Michael S. Brown]]) for his research on the metabolism of [[low density lipoprotein]] (LDL), and has won numerous other awards for his contributions related to genetic [[disease]]s.<ref name="nobel"/>
Dr. Goldstein received a BS in chemistry from [[Washington and Lee University]] in 1962 and his M.D. from the [[University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center]] in 1966. In 1985 he received the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (together with [[Michael S. Brown]]) for his research on the metabolism of [[low density lipoprotein]] (LDL), and has won numerous other awards for his contributions related to genetic [[disease]]s.


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Joseph L. Goldstein
Joseph L. Goldstein
Born (1940-04-18) April 18, 1940 (age 84)
Known forcholesterol
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1985)
Scientific career
Fieldsbiochemistry

Joseph L. Goldstein (born April 18, 1940) from Kingstree, South Carolina is a Nobel Prize winning biochemist and geneticist, and a pioneer in the study of cholesterol metabolism.

Dr. Goldstein received a BS in chemistry from Washington and Lee University in 1962 and his M.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1966. In 1985 he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (together with Michael S. Brown) for his research on the metabolism of low density lipoprotein (LDL), and has won numerous other awards for his contributions related to genetic diseases.

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