Name: Somatostatin
Definition: Somatostatin is a hormone secreted by the Islets of Langerhan of the pancreas.
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Structure: Somatostatin is a hormone secreted by the delta cells of the Islets of Langerhan.
Function: Somatostatin inhibits the release of both insulin and of glucagon.

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