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Concept information

Preferred term

células de cromafina

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Definition

  • Information Células que almacenan vesículas secretoras de epinefrina. Bajo estrés, el sistema nervioso hace que las vesículas secreten su contenido hormonal. Su nombre deriva de su habilidad para dejar manchas de color café con sales crómicas. Habitualmente se ubican en la medula adrenal y en los paraganglios del sistema nervioso simpático.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23458

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