George Redmayne Murray
George Redmayne Murray | |
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Born | 20 June 1865 endocrine disorders |
Scientific career | |
Fields | medicine |
George Redmayne Murray (20 June 1865 – 21 September 1939) was an
endocrine disorders.[1] In 1891, he introduced the successful treatment of myxedema, with injections of sheep thyroid extract,[2] the first instance of hormone replacement therapy.[3]
Murray was educated at
Manchester University, which carried with it the post of physician to the Manchester Royal Infirmary.[5]
References
- PMID 5339066
- PMID 20753415.
- ^ "Thyroid regenerative therapy: new insights | Society for Endocrinology". Society for Endocrinology. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Murray, George Redmayne (MRY883GR)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "HoSinDurham". Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2009.