loading...| Preferred Name |
endocrine pancreas |
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| Synonyms |
tail pancreas pancreatic islet |
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| Definitions |
The zebrafish endocrine pancreas is an compound organ component composed of small groups of islet cells that are distributed throughout the exocrine pancreas. The islet cells produce insulin, glucagon and somatostatin. May be called pancreatic islets of Langerhans (related synonym). Alpha cells secrete glucagon like peptide, beta-insulin, delta cells-somatostatin, pancreastatin. May also be called "Brockman bodies". |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0001260 |
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| comment |
May be called pancreatic islets of Langerhans (related synonym). Alpha cells secrete glucagon like peptide, beta-insulin, delta cells-somatostatin, pancreastatin. May also be called "Brockman bodies". |
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| database_cross_reference |
TAO:0001260 |
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| definition |
The zebrafish endocrine pancreas is an compound organ component composed of small groups of islet cells that are distributed throughout the exocrine pancreas. The islet cells produce insulin, glucagon and somatostatin. |
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zebrafish_anatomy |
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| has_related_synonym |
tail pancreas pancreatic islet |
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| id |
ZFA:0001260 |
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| label |
endocrine pancreas |
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| notation |
ZFA:0001260 |
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| prefLabel |
endocrine pancreas |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0001370 |
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