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What is the hormone discovered by Frederick Banting and JJR Macleod called?
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Insulin
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What scientific achievements were in the 1960's?
The hormone progesterone was discovered in the 1960s. Other advances included the introduction of hormonal contraception and the first in vitro fertilization of a human egg.
Who discovered the islets of langerhans?
The person who discovered the pancreas cells is Paul Langerhans, a German biologist and pathologist. These cells called "Islets of Langerhans" are cells in the kidney that produce insulin, the blood suger level reducing hormone (i.e. if these don't work, you have diabetes). Occasionally, "Isles\Islets of Langerhans" are used as a form of comedy or nonsense place names.
What hormone is important for maintenance of the immune system is what?
Thymosin
What drug is dmz?
DMZ is actually a hormone drug. It is meant to change the hormones within the body. It should not be used without a prescription.
Why is an unbred 6 year old Nubian doe having an enlarged udder?
She could have an abscess, could have had trauma to the udder, a tumour or she may be from a line of heavy milkers and they can develop udders in the summer months or she may have a hormone imbalance.
Discovered by Frederick Banting and Charles Best what hormone was first used on Leonard Thompson a 14-year-old diabetic?
Insulin
Which two physicians first insolated the hormone insulin used in treating diabetes?
Banting and Best
The first hormone to be discovered was?
SECRETIN
The first hormone discovered was?
secretin
The first plant hormone to be discovered was a type of?
growth promoting plant hormone
What is the significance of the discovery of insulin by sir Frederick banting and Charles best?
Without a doubt, the most well-known Canadian medical discovery, Insulin a hormone to treat diabetes that has saved livesworldwide and, although not a cure, remains the only effective treatment for diabetes even today. The discovery has saved millions of people's lives worldwide.
What has the author John Frederick Dale written?
John Frederick Dale has written: 'Juvenile hormone biosynthesis and phase polymorphism in adult female \\'
Which pituitary hormone promotes egg development in the ovaries and sperm development in the testes?
This is FSH - follicle stimulating hormone. While the hormone was named for its actions in the female (where it was first discovered), FSH was later discovered to also be secreted in the male, although the hormone is secreted continuously rather than in 'pulses' or 'waves' like in the female.
What 1902 first hormone discovered was a chemical in the digestive system?
secretin
In 1902 the first hormone ever discovered was a chemical in the digestive system that affected which organ?
Pancreas
When were Androgens first discovered?
Also known as androgenic hormone or testoid, androgen was first discovered in 1936. Androgen is a generic term for steroid hormones such as testosterone.
What chemical messenger did William bayliss and ernest starling discover in 1902?
well i kno they discovered hormones in 1902 but a hormone in itself is a chemical messenger so therefore it was the hormone
