alpha cell
nounDefinitions
An acidophil of the adenohypophysis.
An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that synthesizes…
An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that synthesizes and secretes glucagon.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for alpha cell. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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