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INSULIN [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
OBS

Insulin™: A trademark of Connaught Laboratories Limited.

Key term(s)
  • Insulin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
OBS

Consommation et Corporations Canada affirme qu'il est abusif d'employer cette marque de commerce comme terme générique.

OBS

InsulinMC : Marque de commerce de la société Connaught Laboratories Limited.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A protein hormone secreted by the beta cells of the pancreatic islets ... in response to elevated blood levels of glucose and amino acids.

Key term(s)
  • Langerhansian hormone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Hormone hypoglycémiante [...] sécrétée par le pancréas et dont l'insuffisance provoque le diabète.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
  • Biotecnología
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