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The role of the pancreas and therefore insulin in diabete was first discovered by Oskar von Minkowski in Strasbourg in 1889.
The role of the pancreas and therefore insulin in diabete was first discovered by Oskar von Minkowski in Strasbourg in 1889.
IGF-1 was first identified in 1957 by the team of Salmon and Daughaday. In 1976, Rinderknecht and Humbel isolated IGF-1 from human cells. The protein was further analysed in 1987 by the team of Dr Mike Davis (Imperial College of London, United Kingdom) and Pr Robin Jokin (INSERM of Toulouse).<ref>Mering J. Minkowski O. “Diabetes mellitus nach Pankreasextirpation” Archiv Exp Pathol Pharmacol. 1890, 26:371–87.</ref>
IGF-1 was first identified in 1957 by the team of Salmon and Daughaday. In 1976, Rinderknecht and Humbel isolated IGF-1 from human cells. The protein was further analysed in 1987 by the team of Dr Mike Davis (Imperial College of London, United Kingdom) and Pr Robin Jokin (INSERM of Toulouse).<ref>Mering J. Minkowski O. “Diabetes mellitus nach Pankreasextirpation” Archiv Exp Pathol Pharmacol. 1890, 26:371–87.</ref>


== Biological structures and interactions ==
== Biological structures and interactions ==