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    after him as the islets of Langerhans. Islets of Langerhans – Pancreatic cells which include insulin-producing cells. Langerhans discovered these cells during...
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    (hormone-producing) cells, discovered in 1869 by German pathological anatomist Paul Langerhans. The pancreatic islets constitute 1–2% of the pancreas volume and receive...
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    Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an abnormal clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, abnormal cells deriving from bone marrow and capable of migrating...
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    particularly in association with the condition Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). In skin infections, the local Langerhans cells take up and process microbial...
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  • Langerhans may refer to: Paul Langerhans (1847–1888), German pathologist and biologist Langerhans cells, dendritic cells abundant in the epidermis Islets...
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  • Daimler, Bayer, Lufthansa and BMW combined". Knudsen received the 2023 Paul Langerhans Medal by the German Diabetes Society for her work developing liraglutide...
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    islets of Langerhans: "Diabetes mellitus when the result of a lesion of the pancreas is caused by destruction of the islands of Langerhans and occurs...
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    heaps of cells" by Paul Langerhans in 1869, might play a regulatory role in digestion. These cells were named islets of Langerhans after the original...
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  • hormones that help the body break down and use food. They were noticed by Paul Langerhans, a German medical student, in 1869; these clusters throughout the pancreas...
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    discovered in 1869 by a German pathological anatomist and scientist, Paul Langerhans. PP cells help to make up the pancreas but are smallest in proportion...
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    Islets of Langerhans were first discussed by Paul Langerhans in his medical thesis in 1869. This same year, Laguesse named them after Langerhans. At first...
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    von Kupffer Langer's lines – Karl Langer Islets of Langerhans and Langerhans cell – Paul Langerhans Langhans giant cell – Theodor Langhans Lauth's canal – Thomas...
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    Rudolf Wagner 1868: Discovery of Langerhans cell by Paul Langerhans 1869: Discovery of islets of Langerhans by Paul Langerhans 1875: First description of Merkel...
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  • Brand, 4th president of the Orange Free State (b. 1823) July 20 – Paul Langerhans, German pathologist, biologist (b. 1847) August 5 – Philip Sheridan...
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    [citation needed] Dendritic cells were first described by Paul Langerhans (hence Langerhans cells) in the late nineteenth century. The term dendritic...
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    pancreas the "Islets of Langerhans", in honor of their discoverer Paul Langerhans (1847-1888). At the time of its discovery, Langerhans provided an excellent...
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    Hyrtl Eduard Kaufmann Albert von Kölliker Eber Landau Karl Langer Paul Langerhans Giovanni Battista Morgagni Jan Evangelista Purkyně Heinrich Christian...
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  • of the petrol engine and the Wuppertal monorail. Paul Langerhans: Islets of Langerhans, Langerhans cells Max von Laue: Discoveries regarding the diffraction...
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  • 1900) Max Liebermann, German painter, printmaker (d. 1935) July 25 – Paul Langerhans, German pathologist, biologist (d. 1888) August 3 – John Hamilton-Gordon...
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  • and sculptor – Landseer (dog). Paul Langerhans, German biologist – Islets of Langerhans, Langerhans cell, Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Samuel Pierpont...
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    Distinguished Lectureship 2019–2020, Joslin Diabetes Center 2019: Paul Langerhans Medal 2018: Carus Prize, City of Schweinfurt 2018: Member of the Bavarian...
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  • pathologist. Paul Eston Lacy (1924–2005), former chairperson of pathology at Washington University and diabetes researcher. Paul Langerhans (1847–1888)...
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  • Liberalism in Germany Liberalism worldwide List of liberal parties Tillich, Paul; Translated by Franklin Sherman (1957). The Socialist Decision. Harper &...
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  • Eakins, American painter, sculptor, and photographer (d. 1916) 1847 – Paul Langerhans, German pathologist, physiologist and biologist (d. 1888) 1848 – Arthur...
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  • season, the first Act to offer any protection to British wild birds. Paul Langerhans discovers the pancreatic islets. Friedrich Miescher discovers deoxyribonucleic...
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    church is available through Holy Trinity Church. Paul Langerhans, discovered the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas Captain Cecil Buckley, the first...
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    Medical Faculty of the National and Kapodistrian University Athens 2017: Paul-Langerhans Medal of the German Diabetes Society (DDG) 2018: G. B. Morgagni Prize...
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    historian and ethnographer. Edmund Landau (1877–1938), mathematician Paul Langerhans (1847–1888), pathologist, physiologist, and biologist Johann Nathanael...
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    Endocrinology Reviews. Zvi Laron has received many honours, among them: 1982 Paul Langerhans Medal and Memorial Lecture, German Diabetes Association 1987 Member...
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    bronchi and mediastinum as well as blood and metabolic disorders. With Paul Langerhans (1847-1888), he investigated the "intravital storage" of cinnabar injected...
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