BETA CELL
(noun)
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Beta Cell.
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Beta Cell - as a noun
A cell that produces insulin in the isles of langerhans in the pancreas
Example Sentences
"Damage to beta cells can lead to diabetes."
"The function of beta cells is to regulate blood glucose levels."
"In type 1 diabetes, the immune system destroys beta cells."
"Studies have shown that certain genes play a role in beta cell function."
"Islet transplantation aims to replace damaged beta cells."
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