G-protein coupled receptors regulate hormone secretions in the pancreas. Learn how the complex signaling features of these receptors are illuminating diabetes research. Diabetes results from ...

The pancreas performs two crucial functions in our body: Endocrine function - This involves the production and secretion of two hormones: insulin and glucagon. Insulin regulates blood sugar levels.

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

The duct cells line the pancreatic duct and are responsible for fluid secretion. They are also important in protecting the pancreas from recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis by quickly ...

FRS FMedSci Professor of Diabetic Medicine Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM), Radcliffe ...

Postprandial hypoglycemia is one of the main complications of bariatric surgery and can affect up to 30% of patients. Unlike ...