Photo: In this lab, Banting and Best carried out early experiments which led to the discovery of insulin ... appointed head of the department of physiology, John J.R. Macleod.

Research, specifically a 2021 article in Comprehensive Physiology, indicates that daily exercise can improve blood sugar uptake by muscles to enhance insulin sensitivity. Insulin sensitivity means ...

Although the rhesus monkey is an excellent model of human growth hormone physiology, no developmental survey of serum concentrations of the growth hormone dependent somatomedin, insulin-like ...