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ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELL [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
CONT

Enterochromaffin (EC) cells are not limited to the epithelium of the small intestine but are distributed throughout the digestive tract.

Key term(s)
  • entero-chromaffin cell

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
CONT

Il existe au niveau de l'épithélium du tube digestif environ 20 types de cellules différentes produisant des hormones, comme les cellules entérochromaffines [...]

Spanish

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