Medical Definition of Pancreatic islets
1.
Groups of cells found within the pancreas: A cells and B-cells secrete insulin and glucagon.
See: D cells.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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