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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...
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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...
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differentiated into
three cell
types –
enterochromaffin 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...
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serotonin the
human body
produces is in the
gastrointestinal tract's
enterochromaffin cells,
where it
regulates intestinal movements. Additionally, it is...
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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...