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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Peptide Hormones
  1. Hormones (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hormones are your body's chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs. They work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, ...
  2. Hypoglycemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your pancreas to release insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose get into your cells ... conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, and hormone deficiencies (lack of certain hormones). It can also ...
  3. Diabetes in Children and Teens (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... pancreas does not make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose,or sugar, get into your ...
  4. Pancreatic Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... juices that help break down food and the hormones that help control blood sugar levels. Pancreatic cancer ...
  5. Diabetes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose get into your cells ...