Concept information
Preferred term
Chief Cells, Gastric
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cell, Gastric Zymogenic
- Cells, Gastric Zymogenic
- Gastric Chief Cells
- Gastric Zymogenic Cell
- Gastric Zymogenic Cells
- Zymogenic Cell, Gastric
- Zymogenic Cells, Gastric
Scope note
- Epithelial cells that line the basal half of the GASTRIC GLANDS. Chief cells synthesize and export an inactive enzyme PEPSINOGEN which is converted into the highly proteolytic enzyme PEPSIN in the acid environment of the STOMACH.
History note
- 98
In other languages
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Finnish
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gastrinen pääsolu
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gastriset pääsolut
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peptinen solu
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pääsolu
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pääsolut
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Swedish
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Gastriska zymogenceller
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019872
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