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alpha cell |
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| Synonyms |
pancreatic A cell alpha cells alpha-cells alpha-cell |
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| Definitions |
A type of endocrine cell in the pancreatic islets of the pancreas. They make up some of the islet cells synthesizing and secreting the peptide hormone glucagon, which elevates the glucose levels in the blood. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0005164 |
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| created by |
eriksegerdell |
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| creation date |
2016-11-16T18:07:16Z |
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CL:0000171 |
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| definition |
A type of endocrine cell in the pancreatic islets of the pancreas. They make up some of the islet cells synthesizing and secreting the peptide hormone glucagon, which elevates the glucose levels in the blood. |
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| has exact synonym |
alpha-cell |
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| has related synonym |
pancreatic A cell alpha cells alpha-cells |
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xenopus_anatomy |
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XAO:0005164 |
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| label |
alpha cell |
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| notation |
XAO:0005164 |
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alpha cell |
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