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Insulin
Insulin is a hormone that has extensive effects on metabolism and other body functions, such as vascular compliance. Insulin causes cells in the liver, muscle, and fat tissue to take up glucose from the blood, storing it as glycogen in the liver and muscle, and stopping use of fat as an energy...
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| x Year | x Notes/Description | x Subject Area | x Nobel Prize Winner | x Winners | |||
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| 1923 | "for the discovery of insulin" | John James Richard Macleod | |||||
| Frederick Banting | |||||||