G cell
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g-cell-237-6942303
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G cell
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A G cell or gastrin cell is a type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin. It works in conjunction with gastric chief cells and parietal cells. G cells are found deep within the pyloric glands of the stomach antrum, and occasionally in the pancreas and duodenum. The vagus nerve innervates the G cells. Gastrin-releasing peptide is released by the post-ganglionic fibers of the vagus nerve onto G cells during parasympathetic stimulation. The peptide hormone bombesin also stimulat
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Type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_cell
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2024-04-02T21:00:32Z
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