The enteroendocrine "letter cells" time for a new nomenclature?

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-12

  Helander, Herbert F ^a   Fndriks, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amines; Endocrine cells; Gastrointestinal tract; Hormones; Pancreas; Structure

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN RECEPTOR; AMYLIN RECEPTOR; APELIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BOMBESIN RECEPTOR; BRADYKININ RECEPTOR; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; CHOLECYSTOKININ; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GASTRIN RECEPTOR; GHRELIN RECEPTOR; GLUCAGON; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MUSCARINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEURONAL NITR; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEUROTENSIN; OREXIN; OSTEOCALCIN; PROLACTIN; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; SECRETIN; SEROTONIN; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR; SOMATOSTATIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELL; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN LIKE CELL; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELL; GASTRIN CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMEDIATE GRANULE CELL; KILLER CELL; L CELL; MOTILIN CELL; NEUROTENSIN CELL; NONHUMAN; P/D1 CELL; PANCREAS EPSILON CELL; PANCREAS ISLET ALPHA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SECRETIN CELL; SOMATOSTATIN CELL; X/A LIKE CELL;

ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; PANCREAS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84055193646     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2011.638391     Document Type: Review

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