title: Nicolas Constantin Paulescu (1869-1931) discovered insulin before Banting and Best and inspired Harvey Cushing's work on the pituitary gland.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002170:Canada; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D007328:Insulin / Q000266:history*; D010179:Pancreas / Q000502:physiology; D010827:Physiology / Q000266:history; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000502:physiology*; D012106:Research / Q000266:history; D012383:Romania; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin