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2nd Edition of International Conference on Gastroenterology

September 24-26, 2026, London,UK

September 24 -26, 2026 | London, UK

Pancreas

Pancreas

The pancreas is a small organ located behind the stomach and plays an important role in digestion. It is a gland that produces enzymes and hormones essential for digestion and metabolism. It produces digestive enzymes, including amylase and lipase, which help to break down food in the small intestine. It also produces hormones such as insulin and glucagon that regulate sugar levels in the bloodstream. The pancreas has two main sections: the exocrine glands and the endocrine glands. The exocrine glands make enzymes that help to digest proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. These enzymes enter the small intestine through the pancreatic duct and help break down food into smaller molecules. The endocrine glands produce hormones such as insulin and glucagon. These hormones are released into the bloodstream and help regulate the body’s metabolism and sugar levels. The pancreas plays an important role in digestion and metabolism, and it can be damaged by certain illnesses, such as diabetes. Diabetes is a disorder where the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, resulting in elevated blood sugar levels. If diabetes is left untreated, it can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure.

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