Jens Juul Holst
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Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen
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Jens Juul Holst has pioneered the isolation and characterization of GLP-1 and discovery of the potential of GLP-1 for treatment of diabetes and obesity. He is an elected member of the Royal Society of Science and Letters, and has received a number of awards including the Novo Nordisk Award, the Paul Langerhans Award of the German Diabetes Society, the Knud Lundbæk Award, the KFJ-award of Health Science Faculty of the University of Copenhagen, the Bagger-Sørensen Award and the prestigious Claude Bernard Award of the European Association of the Study of Diabetes.
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