Insulin

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Invention

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

Insulin ( ; from Latin insula 'island') is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets encoded in humans by the insulin (INS) gene. It is the main anabolic hormone of the body.

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