A Quote by Bernardo Houssay

The constancy of the blood sugar level is maintained by a complex physiological mechanism, a homeostatic mechanism of the same order as those which maintain the body temperature, the blood pressure or the heart rate at normal levels and control many other functions.

Bernardo Houssay

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Bernardo Houssay
Argentinian - Scientist
April 10, 1887 - September 21, 1971

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