The pancreas is a vital organ tucked away in your dog’s abdomen. It plays a crucial role in digestion by producing enzymes that break down food, and also produces insulin, which helps regulate ...

"Our research highlights the importance of studying human biology, as we couldn't have discovered this using animal cells." The new organoid that mimics the fetal pancreas can give scientists new ...

Specialised cell type Animal or plant cell? Function Features of cell that allow it to perform its function Beta cell (in pancreas) Animal Releases hormone insulin Uses its genetic instructions to ...

Even with 67–79 mice in each group per sex, we only found pancreatitis in a maximum of 3 mice in each group per sex. In group sizes of 50 rats, no animals were found to have pancreatitis.