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The pancreas is a gland organ in the digestive and endocrine system of vertebrates. It is both an endocrine gland producing several important hormones, including insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin, as well as an exocrine gland, secreting pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes that pass to the small intestine. These enzymes help in the further breakdown of the carbohydrates, protein, and fat in the chyme.
Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity

Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity

Type 2 diabetes patients may benefit from reduced carbohydrate intake

Type 2 diabetes patients may benefit from reduced carbohydrate intake

New PET scan effectively detects benign insulinomas in the pancreas

New PET scan effectively detects benign insulinomas in the pancreas

Renowned pancreatic surgeon Dr. Katherine A. Morgan joins NYU Langone

Renowned pancreatic surgeon Dr. Katherine A. Morgan joins NYU Langone

New insights into how stress affects pancreatic cells and diabetes risk

New insights into how stress affects pancreatic cells and diabetes risk

The impact of KRAS mutations on pancreatic cancer progression and survival

The impact of KRAS mutations on pancreatic cancer progression and survival

New treatment strategy targets somatostatin to prevent blood sugar drops in type 1 diabetes

New treatment strategy targets somatostatin to prevent blood sugar drops in type 1 diabetes

Why hypoglycemia-induced glucagon secretion becomes impaired in diabetes

Why hypoglycemia-induced glucagon secretion becomes impaired in diabetes

Yoyo dieting alters gut health, driving weight regain and inflammation

Yoyo dieting alters gut health, driving weight regain and inflammation

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Do long genes hold the key to understanding the genetic underpinnings of aging?

Do long genes hold the key to understanding the genetic underpinnings of aging?

Cellular sludge around hunger neurons linked to worsening diabetes and obesity

Cellular sludge around hunger neurons linked to worsening diabetes and obesity

Early intervention key for mental health in children with cystic fibrosis

Early intervention key for mental health in children with cystic fibrosis

Study reveals how SARS-CoV-2 triggers diabetes by destroying pancreatic cells

Study reveals how SARS-CoV-2 triggers diabetes by destroying pancreatic cells

Advanced insulin pump technology improves diabetes management for marathon runners

Advanced insulin pump technology improves diabetes management for marathon runners

GLP-2 regulates appetite by influencing gut-brain communication and gastrointestinal motility

GLP-2 regulates appetite by influencing gut-brain communication and gastrointestinal motility

Real-world evidence highlights safety profile of tirzepatide in managing type 2 diabetes

Real-world evidence highlights safety profile of tirzepatide in managing type 2 diabetes

Nucleophagy identified as key DNA repair mechanism in cancer treatments

Nucleophagy identified as key DNA repair mechanism in cancer treatments

Brazilian research uncovers how liver nerves regulate glucose production under stress

Brazilian research uncovers how liver nerves regulate glucose production under stress

Eating fruit, oats and rye in childhood may increase type 1 diabetes risk

Eating fruit, oats and rye in childhood may increase type 1 diabetes risk

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