Macleod, J.

Japanese: Macleod,J.(英語表記)MacleodJ
Macleod, J.

…He opened a practice in London, Ontario, and taught anatomy and physiology at the local Western University. He focused on diabetes, and in 1821, with the help of John Macleod (1876-1935), a professor of physiology at the University of Toronto, he established a laboratory and co-researcher Charles H. Best (1899-1978). He discovered insulin secreted from the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas, and used this to treat diabetes with remarkable effectiveness. In 1823, he and Macleod became the first Canadians to receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. …

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…オンタリオ州ロンドンで開業,地元のウェスタン大学で解剖学と生理学を講じた。糖尿病に注目し,21年トロント大学生理学教授マクラウドJohn Macleod(1876‐1935)の協力で実験室と共同研究者ベストCharles H.Best(1899‐1978)を得て,膵臓のランゲルハンス島から分泌されるインシュリンを発見,これを糖尿病治療に用いて卓効を示した。23年マクラウドとともにカナダで初めてノーベル生理・医学賞を受賞した。…

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