Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone
"Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cell surface proteins that bind pancreatic hormones with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behavior of cells. These include receptors for glucagon (secreted by alpha cells), insulin (secreted by beta cells), somatostatin (secreted by delta cells), and pancreatic peptide (secreted by PP cells). Some of these hormones and receptors also support neurotransmission.
| Descriptor ID |
D018026
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.750.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone- Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone
- Pancreatic Hormone Receptors
- Hormone Receptors, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic Hormone Receptor
- Hormone Receptor, Pancreatic
- Receptor, Pancreatic Hormone
- Receptors, Pancreatic Hormones
- Hormones Receptors, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic Hormones Receptors
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