Definition of Enterochromaffin. Meaning of Enterochromaffin. Synonyms of Enterochromaffin

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- Enterochromaffin (EC) cells (also known as Kulchitsky cells) are a type of enteroendocrine cell, and neuroendocrine cell. They reside alongside the epithelium...
- Enterochromaffin-like cells or ECL cells are a type of neuroendocrine cell found in the gastric glands of the gastric mucosa beneath the epithelium, in...
- are not neurons they are derivatives of the neural crest. Enterochromaffin and enterochromaffin-like cells, both being enteroendocrine cells, are also considered...
- cells, which release gastrin, and stimulate gastric acid secretion. Enterochromaffin cells are enteroendocrine and neuroendocrine cells with a close similarity...
- differentiated into three cell typesenterochromaffin like cells (ECL cells), G-cells, and D-cells. Enterochromaffin like cells (ECL cells) – They release...
- cells); this hormone stimulates acid production from the parietal cells. Enterochromaffin-like cells (ECLs), found in the oxyntic glands release histamine, which...
- serotonin the human body produces is in the gastrointestinal tract's enterochromaffin cells, where it regulates intestinal movements. Additionally, it is...
- Pulmonary neuroendocrine cell Enteroendocrine cell G cell Delta cell Enterochromaffin-like cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell Foveolar cell Enteroendocrine...
- 1914, and these tumors are now known to arise from the enterochromaffin (EC) and enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells of the gut. Some sources credit Otto...
- neurotransmitter. Another important site of histamine storage and release is the enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cell of the stomach. The most important pathophysiologic...