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(anatomy) A basophil of the adenohypophysis. / (anatomy) An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, primarily responsible for the storage and release of insulin.

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beta cell

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beta cell

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(anatomy) A basophil of the adenohypophysis. / (anatomy) An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, primarily responsible for the storage and release of insulin.

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下垂体前葉に存在する好塩基性細胞 / 膵島（ランゲルハンス島）に存在し、インスリンの貯蔵および分泌を主に担う内分泌細胞