Gastrin-Secreting Cells

Synonyms

Cell, Gastrin-Secreting

Cells, Gastrin-Secreting

G Cell

G Cells

Gastrin Cell

Gastrin Cells

Gastrin Secreting Cells

Gastrin-Secreting Cell

Endocrine cells which secrete GASTRIN, a peptide that induces GASTRIC ACID secretion. They are found predominantly in the GASTRIC GLANDS of PYLORIC ANTRUM in the STOMACH, but can also be found in the DUODENUM, nervous and other tissues.