J. W. Kebabian

Dr. John W. Kebabian was a neuropharmacologist and neuroscientist who was the first to discover that there were multiple subtypes of dopamine receptors. His pioneering work which was published in 1979 revolutionized the understanding of the role of dopamine receptors in cognition, movement and mental disorders.[1] He died on May 1, 2012.[2]

References
  1. Daly, Jeffrey M.; Salloway, Stephen (1 May 1994). "Dopamine Receptors in the Human Brain". Psychiatric Times. 11 (5). Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  2. "Obituary: JOHN W. KEBABIAN Ph.D." The Boston Globe. May 6, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2020 – via Legacy.com.
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