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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103991

THE EFFECT OF INSULIN ON NONESTERIFIED FATTY ACID RELEASE FROM THE HUMAN LEG

E. H. Estes Jr., M. D. Bogdonoff, S. J. Friedberg, W. R. Harlan Jr., and D. L. Trout

Central Reference Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N. C.

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Research Fellow, American Heart Association.

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This investigation was supported in part by a research grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, in part by a research grant H-1217 (C6) from the National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, and in part by the Regional Center for the Study of Aging, Duke University.

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Central Reference Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N. C.

†

Research Fellow, American Heart Association.

*

This investigation was supported in part by a research grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, in part by a research grant H-1217 (C6) from the National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, and in part by the Regional Center for the Study of Aging, Duke University.

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Central Reference Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N. C.

†

Research Fellow, American Heart Association.

*

This investigation was supported in part by a research grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, in part by a research grant H-1217 (C6) from the National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, and in part by the Regional Center for the Study of Aging, Duke University.

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Central Reference Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N. C.

†

Research Fellow, American Heart Association.

*

This investigation was supported in part by a research grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, in part by a research grant H-1217 (C6) from the National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, and in part by the Regional Center for the Study of Aging, Duke University.

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Central Reference Laboratory, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N. C.

†

Research Fellow, American Heart Association.

*

This investigation was supported in part by a research grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, in part by a research grant H-1217 (C6) from the National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, and in part by the Regional Center for the Study of Aging, Duke University.

Find articles by Trout, D. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published December 1, 1959 - More info

Published in Volume 38, Issue 12 on December 1, 1959
J Clin Invest. 1959;38(12):2131–2134. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103991.
© 1959 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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