Related MeSH Hierarchy (5)
Anatomy [A] » Digestive System [A03] » Gastrointestinal Tract » Upper Gastrointestinal Tract » Stomach » Gastric Mucosa » Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Anatomy [A] » Endocrine System [A06] » Enteroendocrine Cells » Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Membranes » Mucous Membrane » Gastric Mucosa » Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Endocrine Cells » Enteroendocrine Cells » Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Epithelial Cells » Enteroendocrine Cells » Gastrin-Secreting Cells
Description
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. MeSH
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