Rosalind Pitt-Rivers and the discovery of T3.
The discovery of T3 as a major thyroid hormone brought international fame to Rosalind Pitt-Rivers in the 1950s. Here we reflect on the life and work of this distinguished biochemist who died in January of this year.
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National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, UK.
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