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HORMONE SOMATOSTATIN [1 record]

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Record 1 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

There are at least four different types of cells in each islet [of Langerhans]. The alpha cells (...) secrete the hormone glucagon. The beta cells (...) secrete insulin. The delta cells secrete the hormone somatostatin, which inhibit the secretion of both insulin and glucagon (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Il y a au moins quatre types différents de cellules dans un îlot [de Langerhans]. Les cellules alpha (...) sécrètent l'hormone appelée glucagon; les cellules bêta (...) sécrètent l'insuline. Les cellules delta sécrètent l'hormone somatostatine, qui inhibe à la fois la sécrétion d'insuline et de glucagon (...)

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