Enterochromaffin-like Cells
"Enterochromaffin-like Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Neuroendocrine cells in the glands of the GASTRIC MUCOSA. They produce HISTAMINE and peptides such as CHROMOGRANINS. ECL cells respond to GASTRIN by releasing histamine which acts as a paracrine stimulator of the release of HYDROCHLORIC ACID from the GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
| Descriptor ID |
D019861
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.224.365 A06.390.043 A11.382.625.047 A11.436.294.047
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