Concept information
Preferred term
Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Gastrin Cell
- Gastrin Cells
- G Cell
- G Cells
Scope note
- Endocrine cells which secrete GASTRIN, a peptide that induces GASTRIC ACID secretion. They are found predominantly in the GASTRIC GLANDS of PYLORIC ANTRUM in the STOMACH, but can also be found in the DUODENUM, nervous and other tissues.
History note
- 2006 (1998)
In other languages
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Finnish
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G-solu
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G-solut
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gastriinia erittävä solu
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Swedish
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G-celler
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019863
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