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In what year did Adolf Windaus receive the Nobel Prize?

  • 1932

  • 1928

  • 1930

  • 1926

Answer

Adolf Windaus received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1928 for his work on cholesterol and other sterols. He is credited with discovering the structure of cholesterol and its role in the formation of cell membranes. His work also led to the development of new drugs for treating high cholesterol and other cardiovascular diseases.
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