Cancer cells are like booming cities without urban planners. They expand quickly, and in doing so, the resulting tumors ...

Researchers have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early development. The researchers were able to recreate a complete structure that ...

Your pancreas helps you regulate the way that your body processes sugar. It also serves an important function in releasing enzymes and helping you digest food. When your pancreas becomes inflamed ...

Anyone who suffers from a hereditary, genetically-determined digestive enzyme limitation like lactose or fructose intolerance ...

Scientists created a fetal pancreas organoid with all key cell types and identified a unique stem cell. This may lead to ...

Researchers have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early development.

When the patient develops chronic pancreatitis with maldigestion, diabetes and pain, we can offer enzyme-replacement therapy, insulin and analgesics. Various surgical and endoscopic procedures ...

It was Grey Turner's opinion that fat necrosis had occurred as a direct result of the escape of pancreatic enzymes into the skin. In acute pancreatitis the skin change usually occurs late — two ...

This organoid contains the three main types of pancreas cells: acinar cells, ductal cells, and endocrine cells. Each of these cells plays a vital role. Acinar cells release enzymes that help break ...

Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes ...