Biography

Jorge Aceves Ruiz, Mexican neuropharmacologist (Tapachula, Chiapas State 12 November 1929 –

Authored over 66 papers (until 2009)

Performed contributions to knowledge of Parkinson disease physiological pathology developing a number of experimental models

Authored classical papers on pharmacology of dopamine action

Developed a technique for studying dopamine action at the level of nervous terminals employing radioactivity  

Demonstrated the adrenergic action on cardiac tissues through the opening of calcium channels in Nature 215, 1967