pancreatic beta cell dysfunction
Pancreatic beta cell dysfunction refers to the impaired ability of beta cells in the pancreas to produce and release insulin, resulting in insufficient insulin production or abnormalities in its secretion. This dysfunction can lead to impaired blood sugar control and potentially contribute to the development of diabetes.
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