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2023-11-10 14:18:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A89BC88B88499D0D14AF54CFE147ADB7D7829758EC85D6915CE743112C8234CF
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Oscar Minkowski played a pivotal role in the discovery of insulin. In 1889, alongside Joseph von Mering, he linked the pancreas to sugar metabolism after finding sugar in a pancreas-less dog’s urine, setting the stage for insulin’s eventual discovery. https://karger.com/books/book/2152/chapter/5707759/Oskar-Minkowski-and-the-Discovery-of-Pancreatic
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