Banting Lectures
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The Banting Lectures a yearly series of research presentations given by an expert in diabetes. The name of the lecture series refers to Frederick Banting
Frederick Banting
Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, FRS, FRSC was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the main discoverers of insulin....

, who was a seminal scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate for the co-discovery of insulin
Insulin
Insulin is a hormone central to regulating carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body. Insulin causes cells in the liver, muscle, and fat tissue to take up glucose from the blood, storing it as glycogen in the liver and muscle....

. The lectures are currently hosted by the American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association is a United States-based association working to fight the consequences of diabetes, and to help those affected by diabetes...

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List of past Banting lectures



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  • 1997: Control of glucose uptake and release by the liver in vivo. Cherrington AD, PMID 10331429


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  • 1995: A lesson in metabolic regulation inspired by the glucokinase glucose sensor paradigm.

Matschinsky FM, PMID 8549869

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