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Insulin investigations

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Daniel Rabinovich outlines the story of insulin, the essential drug for the treatment of diabetes during the past century.

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Rabinovich, D. Insulin investigations. Nat. Chem. 15, 1788 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-023-01373-0

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