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Ergotamine
Ergotamine, an ergot alkaloid isolated by Arthur Stoll in 1918 and marketed by Sandoz, is a vasoconstrictor drug for acute migraine, now largely superseded by triptans and restricted in the EU in 2013 over fibrosis and ergotism risks.
Ergotism
Ergotism, or St Anthony's Fire, is poisoning from ergot alkaloids of Claviceps purpurea in rye, causing vasoconstriction, burning pain, and gangrene; now rare and mostly iatrogenic from ergotamine drugs.
Eria
Eria Lindl. (1825), a conserved orchid genus in tribe Podochileae, native from tropical Asia to the Pacific; once about 350 species, now about 45 after molecular studies showed it polyphyletic.
Eribulin
Eribulin (Halaven, eribulin mesylate) is a synthetic halichondrin B analogue microtubule inhibitor chemotherapy. FDA-approved 2010 for pretreated metastatic breast cancer and liposarcoma; EMBRACE trial showed 13.1 vs 10.6 months median survival.
Eric A. Appel
Eric A. Appel is an American materials scientist and bioengineer, Associate Professor at Stanford University, known for injectable hydrogels enabling months-long drug release, single-dose subunit vaccines, and wildfire-protective gels.
Eric A. Barnard
Eric A. Barnard, usually cited as E. A. Barnard, was a British molecular neuroscientist elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1981 for work on neurotransmitter receptors.
Eric A. Davidson
Eric A. Davidson is an American biogeochemist known for work on soil carbon decomposition and nitrous oxide, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland's Appalachian Laboratory.
Eric A. Engels
Eric A. Engels is an American cancer epidemiologist at the National Cancer Institute who leads studies of cancer risk in people with HIV and transplant recipients.
Eric A. Espiner
Eric A. Espiner is a New Zealand endocrinologist and Emeritus Professor at the Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago, known for research on aldosterone and the natriuretic peptides.
Eric A. Newman
Eric A. Newman is a neuroscientist and Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota, a leader in glial cell biology and glial regulation of brain blood flow.
Eric A. Rose
Eric A. Rose is an American cardiothoracic surgeon who performed the world's first successful pediatric heart transplant in 1984 and led the REMATCH trial, which established LVADs as long-term therapy for end-stage heart failure.
Eric A. Schon
Eric A. Schon is an American molecular biologist and geneticist at Columbia University, the Lewis P. Rowland Professor Emeritus of Neurology, who studies mitochondrial disease.
Eric A. Shoubridge
Eric A. Shoubridge, born 1951, is a molecular geneticist at McGill's Montreal Neurological Institute known for research on mitochondrial respiratory chain defects and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Eric Alm
Eric J. Alm is a computational biologist and Professor of Biological Engineering at MIT who studies the human gut microbiome and helped launch OpenBiome and Finch Therapeutics.
Eric Anderson (oceanographer)
Eric Anderson is an American physical oceanographer and hydrodynamic modeler who spent nearly a decade at NOAA's Great Lakes lab and received a Presidential Early Career Award announced in 2019.
Eric B. Kmiec
Eric B. Kmiec is an American molecular biologist who pioneered targeted gene repair and CRISPR genome engineering, directing the Gene Editing Institute at ChristianaCare in Delaware since 2014.
Eric B. Larson
Eric B. Larson is an American general internist and researcher on healthy aging and dementia who led Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute from 2002 to 2019.
Eric B. Rimm
Eric B. Rimm, also known as Eric Rimm, is an American epidemiologist and Harvard professor who studies how diet, alcohol, and lifestyle affect heart disease risk.
Eric Betzig
Eric Betzig is an American biophysicist who shared the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for super-resolved fluorescence microscopy, including his PALM technique, and is a professor at UC Berkeley.
Eric C. Greene
Eric C. Greene is a biochemist and professor at Columbia University who studies genome integrity and homologous DNA recombination, and pioneered the DNA curtains single-molecule imaging platform.
Eric C. Holland
Eric C. Holland is a neurosurgeon and cancer geneticist who directs the Human Biology Division at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle and is known for mouse models of glioma.
Eric C. Lai
Eric C. Lai is a molecular biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who studies microRNAs and small RNAs in Drosophila, and defined the mirtron pathway in 2007.
Eric Chang (radiologist)
Eric Y. Chang is an American musculoskeletal radiologist at the VA San Diego Healthcare System and adjunct professor at UCSD who received the 2017 PECASE award.
Eric Charles Holland
Eric Charles Holland is an American neurosurgeon-scientist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center who studies brain tumors and has been a National Academy of Medicine member since 2009.
Eric Conn (plant biochemist)
Eric Edward Conn (1923–2017) was an American plant biochemist at the University of California, Davis, known for work on cyanogenesis and phenylpropanoid biosynthesis, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1988.
Eric Courchesne
Eric Courchesne is a neuroscientist and professor of neurosciences at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, known for findings on early brain overgrowth in autism.
Eric D. Bateman
Eric D. Bateman (1947–2025) was a South African respiratory physician at the University of Cape Town who led the GOAL asthma study and chaired the Global Initiative for Asthma.
Eric D. Green
Eric D. Green is an American physician-scientist and medical geneticist who served as the third director of the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2009 to 2025.
Eric D. Siggia
Eric D. Siggia is an American theoretical physicist turned developmental biologist at The Rockefeller University, known for quantitative studies of morphogenesis and human embryonic stem-cell self-organization.
Eric Engel
Eric Engel was a Swiss physician and cytogeneticist known for proposing uniparental disomy in 1980, and for directing medical genetics programs at Vanderbilt and in Geneva.