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Messung der Serum-Insulin-Aktivität mit epididymalem Ratten-Fettgewebein vitro

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A modified technique for the estimation of insulin-like activity of serum, using the glucose-uptake of isolated rat epididymal fat tissue is described. The method seems to be reliable, accurate, relatively specific and — in our hands — superior to the diaphragm method.

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    R. E. Humbel

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Humbel, R.E. Messung der Serum-Insulin-Aktivität mit epididymalem Ratten-Fettgewebein vitro. Experientia 15, 256–258 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02158069

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