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With whom did John Macleod share the Nobel Prize?

  • Alexander Fleming

  • Willem Einthoven

  • Frederick Banting

  • Albert Szent-Györgyi

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Frederick Banting, a Canadian medical scientist, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1923 with John Macleod for their discovery of insulin, a hormone that is crucial in regulating blood sugar levels. This breakthrough transformed the treatment of diabetes, saving countless lives and revolutionizing the field of endocrinology.
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