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Insulin
Insulin, a protein hormone, is produced by beta cells, the most common type of islet...
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The role of the islets of Langerhans
The islets of Langerhans are responsible for the endocrine function of the pancreas....
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How the islets of Langerhans work
The islets of Langerhans contain alpha, beta, and delta cells that produce glucagon,...
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