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GASTRIC CHIEF CELLS
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Descriptor
English
:
Chief Cells, Gastric
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Células Principales Gástricas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Celulas Principais Gástricas
Synonyms
English
:
Gastric Chief Cells
Tree Number:
A03.556.875.875.440.150
A10.615.550.291.150
A11.436.150
Definition
English
:
Epithelial cells
that line the basal half of the GASTRIC GLANDS. Chief cells synthesize and export an inactive enzyme PEPSINOGEN which is converted into the highly proteolytic enzyme
PEPSIN
in the acid
environment
of the
STOMACH.
History Note
English
:
98
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
33262
Unique Identifier:
D019872
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