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Record 1 2024-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

John Jacob Abel (born May 19, 1857, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. [United States]—died May 26, 1938, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American pharmacologist and physiological chemist who made important contributions to a modern understanding of the ductless, or endocrine, glands. He isolated adrenaline in the form of a chemical derivative (1897) and crystallized insulin (1926). He also invented a primitive artificial kidney.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Biochimie
Key term(s)
  • chimiste-physiologiste

Spanish

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