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Rôle of Insulin in Peripheral Metabolism

Nature volume 134, page 325 (1934)Cite this article

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PREVIOUS efforts to ascertain the mechanism of insulin have indicated that it is in the peripheral metabolism. We have been investigating its focal point in the respiratory cycle of the cell and the peripheral metabolism of the carbohydrates.

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    N. B. LAUGHTON & A. BRUCE MACALLUM

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LAUGHTON, N., MACALLUM, A. Rôle of Insulin in Peripheral Metabolism. Nature 134, 325 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134325a0

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