Françoise Roch-Ramel

Françoise Roch-Ramel
Françoise Roch-Ramel
Born	Françoise Ramel; 20 September 1931
Died	26 June 2001 (aged 69)
Nationality	Swiss
Academic work
Discipline	Pharmacologist
Sub-discipline	Expert on renal excretion
Institutions	University of Lausanne

Françoise Roch-Ramel (née Ramel; 20 September 1931 – 26 June 2001)[1] was a Swiss pharmacologist and a leading expert on the renal transport of organic anions and cations, especially uric acid.

A native of Château-d'Œx, her major research focus was the renal excretion of drugs and other xenobiotics. She was a Professor at the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Lausanne, where she was employed in the early 1960s as an assistant of Professor Georges Peters.[2]

References

Broe, Marc E. de; Porter, George A.; Bennett, William M.; Verpooten, G. A. (2007). Clinical Nephrotoxins: Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals. Springer Science & Business Media. p. XVI. ISBN 9781402025860. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
Simmonds, H. A. (2004). "Dedication to Francoise Roch‐Ramel". Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. 23 (8–9): 1081–1082. doi:10.1081/NCN-200027357. PMID 15571206. S2CID 9825666.

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[1] Broe, Marc E. de; Porter, George A.; Bennett, William M.; Verpooten, G. A. (2007). Clinical Nephrotoxins: Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals. Springer Science & Business Media. p. XVI. ISBN 9781402025860. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

[2] Simmonds, H. A. (2004). "Dedication to Francoise Roch‐Ramel". Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids. 23 (8–9): 1081–1082. doi:10.1081/NCN-200027357. PMID 15571206. S2CID 9825666.