Nicolae Paulescu
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 93 years ago |
| Born | Bucharest |
| Romania | |
| Died | Bucharest |
| Romania | |
| Field | Medicine |
| Parents | Costache Paulescu |
| Maria Paulescu | |
| Job | Journalist |
| Physiologist | |
| Education | University of Paris |
| Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy | |
| Date of birth | October 30,1869 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Known for | Discovery of an antidiabetic hormone released by the pancreas, later called insulin |
| Date of died | July 19,1931 |
| Place of burial | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
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| ID | 642052 |
Nicolae Paulescu Life story
Nicolae Constantin Paulescu was a Romanian physiologist, professor of medicine, and politician, most famous for his work on diabetes, including patenting pancreine. The "pancreine" was an extract of bovine pancreas in salted water, after which some impurites were removed with hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide.
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