 Glucagon-Secreting Cells
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	"Glucagon-Secreting Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				A type of pancreatic cell representing about 5-20% of the islet cells. Alpha cells secrete GLUCAGON.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D050416 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | A03.734.414.065 A06.390.087 A06.407.414.043 A11.382.625.064 A11.436.294.064 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Glucagon-Secreting CellsGlucagon-Secreting CellsCell, Glucagon-SecretingCells, Glucagon-SecretingGlucagon Secreting CellsGlucagon-Secreting Cellalpha Cells, PancreaticPancreatic alpha Cellalpha Cell, PancreaticPancreatic alpha CellsPancreatic A CellsPancreatic A Cell
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Glucagon-Secreting Cells" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.