Sentences with phrase «inflammation of the pancreas known»

Cats can be affected by inflammation of the pancreas known as pancreatitis.

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The four children also had more of the types of species that are known to trigger gut inflammation, a possible prelude to type - 1 diabetes, in which the body's immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that attack and destroy the beta cells of the pancreas that normally make insulin.

Despite the reduced levels of insulin released after arsenic exposure, however, the researchers found no significant differences in inflammation of the pancreas or the number of insulin - producing cells (beta cells) in the pancreas that are known to promote the development of diabetes.

Other nuts should be avoided as well — they have been known to cause pancreatitis — an inflammation of the pancreas.