Alfred Jost (1916–1991) was a French endocrinologist, and an early researcher in the field of fetal endocrinology. He is known for his discovery of the Müllerian inhibitor, now called anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) or Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS). His research demonstrated how hormones affect the development of male and female sex characteristics.
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27 July 1916 Strasbourg
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Died |
3 February 1991 (aged 74)
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Zodiac | Leo |
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