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Created page with "The alpha cells in the pancreas generate and release the hormone glucagon. Particularly during fasting or periods of low blood sugar, it is crucial in controlling blood glucose levels. ==Functions== *To assist control blood glucose levels, glucagon works in opposition to insulin, another hormone made by the pancreas. While glucagon stimulates the liver to release stored glucose into the bloodstream, raising blood sugar levels, insulin encourages the uptake and stora..."