Front | Abnormality of tumour production in islets of Langerhans |
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Back | • Tumours may be formed on β-cells • It causes excessive secretion of glucagon, causing high blood glucose conc (similar to diabetes) • This hyperglycaemia further damages the β-cells of pancreas |
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