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The anterohypophysis is not necessary for the normal development and maintenance of the pancreas, therefore there is no physiologic pancreatotrophic effect of the hypophysis on the pancreas.
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The mechanism by which the anterohypophysis controls carbohydrate metabolism is still imperfectly known.
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(1945-1947) have shown that the anterohypophysis inhibits hexokinase and that insulin counteracts this inhibition.
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