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Cells > Epithelial Cells > Enteroendocrine Cells > Glucagon-Secreting Cells
Cells > Endocrine Cells > Enteroendocrine Cells > Glucagon-Secreting Cells
Endocrine System > Enteroendocrine Cells > Glucagon-Secreting Cells
Endocrine System > Endocrine Glands > Islets of Langerhans > Glucagon-Secreting Cells
Digestive System > Pancreas > Islets of Langerhans > Glucagon-Secreting Cells

Preferred term

Glucagon-Secreting Cells  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A type of pancreatic cell representing about 5-20% of the islet cells. Alpha cells secrete GLUCAGON.

Entry terms

  • alpha Cells, Pancreatic
  • Pancreatic A Cells
  • Pancreatic alpha Cells

In other languages

  • French

  • Cellule à glucagon
  • Cellule alpha du pancréas
  • Cellule pancréatique alpha
  • Cellule sécrétant le glucagon
  • Cellules A du pancréas
  • Cellules alpha du pancréas
  • Cellules pancréatiques alpha
  • Cellules sécrétant le glucagon

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N4RFB4FS-V

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