Assertion: pancreas's cell | /r/CapableOf | produce insulin
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text: Rarely, in cases that are the result of chronic pancreatitis, the endocrine cells that produce insulin can also be affected.
text: These cells make important hormones like insulin and glucagon (which help control blood sugar levels), and release them directly into the blood.
text: These cells produce insulin, glucagon and a number of other hormones.
text: Over the course of years the inflammation can lead to irreversible damage to the pancreas, including the cells that secrete pancreatic digestive enzymes and the cells that produce insulin leading to diabetes.
text: Beta cells produce insulin.
text: Endocrine cells called islet cells produce and secrete insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream.
text: The cells that produce and secrete insulin in the endocrine pancreas are known to be particularly sensitive to chemical attack compared to other hormone-secreting cells of the pancreas (Malaisse 1986).
text: A blockage in the pancreas can also cause partial digestion of the pancreatic tissue itself, which in turn can damage the cells that produce insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels.
text: Insulinomas come from cells that make insulin.
text: come from cells that make insulin.
text: If you have an islet cell tumor, you might also hear them called a name based on the type of hormone the cell makes—for instance, insulinoma would be a tumor in a cell that makes insulin.
text: When the cells that make insulin either stop working altogether, or become inefficient and do not make enough insulin, this causes diabetes mellitus.
text: In type 1 diabetes, your body's immune system starts attacking the cells in the pancreas that make insulin, which means that you can't make the hormone.