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John Macleod
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Insulin discovery and its impact on diabetes care
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Latest: Insulin's 105th Anniversary Highlights Its Impact on Diabetes Care
In 1921 researchers at the University of Toronto—Frederick Banting, Charles Best, John Macleod and James Collip—isolated insulin, a pancreatic hormone that regulates blood sugar. The first human trial in January 1922 on