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The physiologic functions of insulin
The physiological assay of insulin based on its effects on the hyperglycemia following glucose injections and epinephrin
Insulin and glycolysis
Observations on the physiological assay of insulin
The possible control of the internal secretion of insulin by the vagus nerve
The influence of insulin on the glycogen content of the liver during hyperglycaemia
The effect of insulin on phloridzin diabetes in dogs
The effect of insulin on the respiratory exchange of normal animals
The physiologic functions of insulin
Delayed manifestation of the physiological effects of insulin following the administration of certain pancreatic extracts
The occurrence of ketone bodies in the urine of normal rabbits in a condition of hypoglycemia following the administration of insulin [and two other papers]
Insulin: Lecture by Professor J. J. R. Macleod, F.R.S. (Toronto) delivered July 24th, 1923
The physiological action of insulin