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hu·man in·su·lin

a protein that has the normal structure of insulin produced by the human pancreas, prepared by recombinant DNA techniques and by semisynthetic processes.

human insulin

a biosynthetic product manufactured from Escherichia coli by recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid technology. The advantage of human insulin is that it eliminates allergic reactions that occur with the use of animal insulins. See also insulin, def. 2.

hu·man in·su·lin

(hyū'măn in'sŭ-lin)
A protein that has the normal structure of insulin produced by the human pancreas, prepared by recombinant DNA techniques and by semisynthetic processes.

hu·man in·su·lin

(hyū'măn in'sŭ-lin)
Protein that has the normal structure of insulin produced by the human pancreas, prepared by recombinant DNA techniques and by semisynthetic processes.
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BfArM (Bundesinstitut fur Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte), the German regulatory agency for drugs and medical devices, has approved the commencement of a Phase IIa clinical study of HinsBet, a fast-acting formulation of human insulin, it was reported yesterday.
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