Acidophil cell
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acidophil-cell-255-614244
title:
Acidophil cell
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In the anterior pituitary, the term "acidophil" is used to describe two different types of cells which stain well with acidic dyes. somatotrophs, which secrete growth hormone
lactotrophs, which secrete prolactin When using standard staining techniques, they cannot be distinguished from each other, and are therefore identified simply as "acidophils".
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acidophil_cell
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2023-03-31T02:38:52Z
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