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Beta cell — Beta cells (beta cells, β cells) are a type of cell in the pancreas in areas called the islets of Langerhans. They make up 65 80% of the cells in the islets. FunctionBeta cells make and release insulin, a hormone that controls the level of… … Wikipedia
Pancreas — For other uses, see Pancreas (disambiguation). Pancreas the pancreas … Wikipedia
pancreas — An elongated lobulated retroperitoneal gland, devoid of capsule, extending from the concavity of the duodenum to the spleen; it consists of a flattened head (caput) within the duodenal concavity, an elongated three sided body extending… … Medical dictionary
Beta-2 adrenergic receptor — The beta 2 adrenergic receptor (β2 adrenoreceptor), also known as ADRB2, is an beta adrenergic receptor, and also denotes the human gene encoding it.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ADRB1 adrenergic, beta 1 , receptor| url =… … Wikipedia
beta-human chorionic gonadotropin — ß hCG. A hormone normally found in the blood and urine during pregnancy. It may also be produced by some tumor cells. An increased level of ß hCG may be a sign of cancer of the testis, uterus, ovary, liver, stomach, pancreas, or lung. ß hCG may… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Artificial pancreas — The artificial pancreas is a technology in development to help people with diabetes automatically control their blood glucose level by providing the substitute endocrine functionality of a healthy pancreas. There are several important exocrine… … Wikipedia
Tail of pancreas — Infobox Anatomy Name = Tail of pancreas Latin = cauda pancreatis GraySubject = 251 GrayPage = 1201 Caption = 1: Head of pancreas 2: Uncinate process of pancreas 3: Pancreatic notch 4: Body of pancreas 5: Anterior surface of pancreas 6: Inferior… … Wikipedia
Fibrose kystique du pancréas — Mucoviscidose Mucoviscidose Autre nom Fibrose kystique du pancréas Référence MIM … Wikipédia en Français
Integrin, beta 5 — Integrin, beta 5, also known as ITGB5, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ITGB5 integrin, beta 5| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=3693| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section title … Wikipedia
Defensin, beta 1 — PDB rendering based on 1e4s … Wikipedia
