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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Pancreatic Hormones > Insulins > Insulin, Long-Acting > Insulin, Isophane
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Peptide Hormones > Pancreatic Hormones > Insulins > Insulin, Long-Acting > Insulin, Isophane

Preferred term

Insulin, Isophane  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An intermediate-acting INSULIN preparation with onset time of 2 hours and duration of 24 hours. It is produced by crystallizing ZINC-insulin-PROTAMINES at neutral pH 7. Thus it is called neutral protamine Hagedorn for inventor Hans Christian Hagedorn.

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Entry terms

  • 53027-39-7
  • Insulin Isophane
  • Insulin, NPH
  • Isophane Insulin, Regular
  • Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin
  • NPH Insulin
  • Protamine Hagedorn Insulin

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In other languages

  • Insuline isophane

    French

  • 53027-39-7
  • Insulin Isophane
  • Insuline isophane ordinaire
  • Insuline neutre protamine Hagedorn
  • Insuline NPH

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QSG3ZNTF-8

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