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33 Thomas MandrupPoulsen Chair Marc Donath Olle Korsgren Ole Dragsb. Gruessner.  . Rainer . Gruessner.  . Professor Department of Surgery . University of Arizona . USA . Tel: 520-626-4409 . Fax: 520-626-9118. University of Arizona. In 1885, establishing Arizona's first university in the middle of the Sonoran Desert was a bold move. But our founders were fearless, and we have never lost that spirit. To this day, we're revolutionizing the fields of space sciences, optics, biosciences, medicine, arts and humanities, business, technology transfer and many others. Since it was founded, the UA has grown to cover more than 380 acres in central Tucson, a rich breeding ground for discovery.. Insulin from Islets . of Langerhans Using a Microfluidic Device . _________________. Nikita Mukhitov. , . Lian. Yi, Michael G. Roper. Roper Research Group. Florida State University. March 6. th. 2014. Pancreas. Pancreas. Pancreas. Two cell types to produce:. exocrine acini produce:. islets . of . Langerhans produce:. 1 – 2% of pancreas are the islets of . Langerhans. Islets of . Langerhans. Two hormones are produced:. Pancreas. Pancreas. Pancreas. Two cell types to produce:. digestive enzymes – exocrine . acini. hormones – . islets of . Langerhans. 1 – 2% of pancreas are the islets of . Langerhans. Islets of . PANCREAS. Has exocrine & endocrine functions. Parts . Capsule . Septa – lobules. Secretions:. Enzymes . Hormones . EXOCRINE PANCREAS. COMPOUND ACCINAR GLAND. Pear shaped accini. 5-8 pyramidal cells. ) treatment blocks inflammatory pathways and promotes survival and proliferation of pancreatic beta cells. G. é. rald. J. . Prud’homme, MD, FRCPC. Keenan Research . Centre for Biomedical Science, . results in increased concentrations of glucose in the blood, which in turn damage the blood vessels and nerves.. Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders sharing the common feature of . hyperglycemia. pancreas, in addition to its digestive functions, secretes two important hormones. ,. . insulin . and . glucagon. , that are crucial for normal regulation of glucose, lipid, and protein metabolism.. ZOOG-CC3-3-TH. Topic: . Structure and function of . Pancreas. By. Pritha. Gupta. Dept . of. Zoology. Pancreas. It is the second largest gland of the human body . Consists of both exocrine and endocrine parts and hence called as . Noori. . M. . Luaibi. The . pancreas, in addition to its digestive functions, secretes two important hormones. ,. . insulin . and . glucagon. , that are crucial for normal regulation of glucose, lipid, and protein metabolism.. Has exocrine & endocrine functions. Parts . Capsule . Septa – lobules. Secretions:. Enzymes . Hormones . EXOCRINE PANCREAS. COMPOUND ACCINAR GLAND. Pear shaped accini. 5-8 pyramidal cells. Reticular fibers support accini. 1 | 5:11622 | DO: 10.1038/srep11622 www.nature.com/scientificreports 2 glucagon suppression at high glucose levels, which may contribute to hyperglycaemia in these patients. In this regard, the inhib 0 www.millipore.comSCR045 The pancreas functions as both an exocrine and endocrine organ. Exocrine functions include the secretion of digestive enzymes (trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, pancreatic Dr Reshmy K.R. Professor. Dept. of Physiology. SKHMC. Duodenum and Pancreas. The Pancreas. The pancreas is both an endocrine gland and . exocrine gland.. An accessory organ, the pancreas is important to the digestive process because it produces a broad spectrum of enzymes .