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Somatostatin

A

stimulates glucagon release while inhibits insulin release

B

stimulates the release of insulin and glucagon

C

inhibits the release of insulin and glucagon

D

inhibits glucagon release while stimulates insulin release

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The correct Answer is:
C
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