0004510 Pancreatic islet-cell hyperplasia

synonym Hyperplastic islets of langerhans Hypertrophic pancreatic islets Islet of Langerhans hyperplasia Islets of langerhans hypertrophy Pancreatic islet-cell hypertrophy

comment The islets of Langerhans contain the alpha cells (producing glucagon), beta cells (insulin and amylin), delta cells (somatostatin),PP cells (pancreatic polypeptide), and the epsilon cells (ghrelin).