Charles H. Best
1899-1978
Canadian physiologist who worked to find insulin for the control of diabetes. Born in West
Pembroke, Maine, he became an assistant to Sir Frederick Banting at the University ...
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The Canadian medical scientist Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978) codiscovered insulin in 1921. He also discovered the enzyme histaminase, and his studies on choline established its importance as a diet...
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Charles Herbert Best was most renowned as co-discoverer of insulin with Frederick G. Banting. Insulin, which is a hormone secreted by the pancreas, regulates the level of sugar in the blood. Its disco...
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Charles Herbert Best was most renowned as co-discoverer of insulin with Frederick G. Banting. Insulin, which is a hormone secreted by the pancreas, regulates the level of sugar in the blood. Its disco...
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Charles H. Best
Charles Herbert Best
Charles Herbert Best
Charles Herbert Best