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Institutions. University College London. Ernest Henry Starling CMG FRCP FRS (17 April 1866 – 2 May 1927) was a British physiologist who contributed many fundamental ideas to this subject. These ideas were important parts of the British contribution to physiology, which at that time led the world.
Apr 30, 2024 · Ernest Henry Starling (born April 17, 1866, London—died May 2, 1927, Kingston Harbour, Jamaica) was a British physiologist whose prolific contributions to a modern understanding of body functions, especially the maintenance of a fluid balance throughout the tissues, the regulatory role of endocrine secretions, and mechanical controls on heart ...
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May 9, 2018 · STARLING, ERNEST HENRY. ( b. London, England, 17 April 1866; d. Kingston, Jamaica, 2 May 1927) physiology, education. In circulatory physiology the Starling legacy is conceptually one of the most influential in the twentieth century. The “Starling sequence,” embracing both central circulatory function and fluid exchange at the capillary ...
Oct 8, 2013 · The English physiologist, Ernest Henry Starling (1866–1927) in 1896, provided a quantitative explanation of the transcapillary transport of fluid. Six years later, he discovered the first hormone and introduced the concept of hormones in 1905, and at the time of the First World War, he formulated the fundamental law on the mechanical effect ...
Summary. A new name sparked multidisciplinary research in endocrinology, which shed light on chemical communication in multicellular organisms. In June 1905, Ernest Starling, a professor of physiology at University College London, UK, first used the word 'hormone' in one of four Croonian Lectures—'On the chemical correlation of the functions ...
- Jamshed R. Tata
- 10.1038/sj.embor.7400444
- 2005
- EMBO Rep. 2005 Jun; 6(6): 490-496.
Starling is best known to clinicians and physiologists for his ‘law of the heart’: ‘the energy of contraction is function of the length of the muscle fibres’. This physiological concept still influences clinical management of patients with congestive heart failure.
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Jun 23, 2016 · Article information. Abstract. The pre-eminent achievements of the English physician and physiologist Ernest Henry Starling were his quantitative explanation of the transcapillary transport of fluid, the discovery of the first hormone, secretin, and his formulation of the law of the heart.
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