Chromaffin cells, also called pheochromocytes (or phaeochromocytes), are neuroendocrine cells found mostly in the medulla of the adrenal glands in mammals...
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of each adrenal gland, and is surrounded by the adrenal cortex. The chromaffin cells of the medulla are the body's main source of the catecholamines, such...
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Chromaffin may refer to: Chromaffin cells, neuroendocrine cells in the adrenal medulla. Chromophil cells, hormone producing cells showing chromaffin granules...
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human body Enterochromaffin cell Chromaffin cell List of human cell types derived from the germ layers Enterochromaffin-like+Cells at the U.S. National Library...
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cells, both being enteroendocrine cells, are also considered neuroendocrine cells due to their structural and functional similarity to chromaffin cells...
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Ameloblast Neuron Glia Schwann cell Satellite glial cell Chromaffin cell Glomus cell Melanocyte Nevus cell Merkel cell Odontoblast Cementoblast Corneal...
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Enterochromaffin (EC) cells (also known as Kulchitsky cells) are a type of enteroendocrine cell, and neuroendocrine cell. They reside alongside the epithelium...
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to adrenomedullary chromaffin cells secreting serotonin. Enterochromaffin-like cells or ECL cells are a type of neuroendocrine cell secreting histamine...
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cortex. It is the innermost part of the adrenal gland, consisting of chromaffin cells that secrete catecholamines, including epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine...
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Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal medulla composed of chromaffin cells and is part of the paraganglioma (PGL) family of tumors, being defined...
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similar to chromaffin cells. PC12 cell line use has given much information to the function of proteins underlying vesicle fusion. This cell line has been...
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Ovary (redirect from Ovarian cell)
Follicular cells are flat epithelial cells that originate from surface epithelium covering the ovary. They are surrounded by granulosa cells that have...
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fiber electrode in the neostriatum of rats. Further work was done in chromaffin cells to investigate catecholamine release from large dense core vesicles...
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sudomotor function which is assessed by electrochemical skin conductance. Chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla are analogous to post-ganglionic neurons; the...
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using DIC, chromaffin cells appear as round cells with small protrusions. When the same cell is imaged using IRM, the footprint of the cell on the glass...
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cells for his doctoral thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry. Südhof described the structure and function of chromaffin cells which...
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application of PI-specific phospholipase C into digitonin-permeabilized chromaffin cells decreased PI levels, and inhibited calcium-triggered exocytosis. This...
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types: (1) chromaffin or sympathetic paraganglia made of chromaffin cells and (2) nonchromaffin or parasympathetic paraganglia made of glomus cells. They are...
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The list of human cell types provides an enumeration and description of the various specialized cells found within the human body, highlighting their...
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PMID 28368467. S2CID 3985558. Mubarik, Ateeq; Aeddula, Narothama R. (2020), "Chromaffin Cell Cancer", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 30570981...
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chromaffin cells in the adrenal medulla, which secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream. Some[who?] believe that chromaffin cells are...
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Little adrenaline is found in other tissues, mostly in scattered chromaffin cells and in a small number of neurons that use adrenaline as a neurotransmitter...
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Neural crest (redirect from Neural crest cell)
of calvaria, ventral neck and face Endocrine cells: chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla, glomus cells type I/II. Peripheral nervous system: Sensory...
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Adrenal cortex (redirect from Adrenocortical cell)
"Basal steroidogenic activity of adrenocortical cells is increased 10-fold by coculture with chromaffin cells". Endocrinology. 139 (2): 772–80. doi:10.1210/endo...
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Cav1.3 (section Chromaffin cells)
in chromaffin cells. The low-voltage activation and slow inactivation of these channels makes them ideal for controlling excitability in these cells. Catecholamine...
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chain.[citation needed] Catecholamines are produced mainly by the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla and the postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic...
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propofol on inhibitory amino acid receptors of bovine adrenomedullary chromaffin cells and rodent central neurones". British Journal of Pharmacology. 104...
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for detection of electrochemically active biogenic amines release in chromaffin cells (adrenaline and noradrenaline), brain slices (5-HT, dopamine, norepinephrine)...
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innermost part of the adrenal gland and contains neural crest derived chromaffin cells which secrete norepinephrine, epinephrine and to a far lesser extent...
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"Tyrosine phosphorylation regulates rapid endocytosis in adrenal chromaffin cells". J Neurosci. 19 (22): 9739–46. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.19-22-09739.1999...
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