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... > Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Cytoplasmic Granules > Chromaffin Granules
... > Tissues > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Cytoplasmic Granules > Chromaffin Granules
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Cells > Chromaffin Cells > Chromaffin Granules
Endocrine System > Chromaffin System > Chromaffin Cells > Chromaffin Granules

Preferred term

Chromaffin Granules  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Organelles in CHROMAFFIN CELLS located in the adrenal glands and various other organs. These granules are the site of the synthesis, storage, metabolism, and secretion of EPINEPHRINE and NOREPINEPHRINE.

History note

  • 91(78); was see under CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM 1978-90

In other languages

  • kromaffiiniset jyväset

    Finnish

  • kromaffiinigranula
  • kromaffiinigranulat
  • kromaffiinijyvänen
  • kromaffiinijyväset
  • kromaffiininen granula
  • kromaffiininen jyvänen
  • kromaffiiniset granulat
  • Kromaffinkorn

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002837

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