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Descriptor English:

Chromaffin Granules

Descriptor Spanish:

gránulos cromafines

Descriptor Portuguese:

Grânulos Cromafim

Synonyms English:

Chromaffin Granule
Granule, Chromaffin
Granules, Chromaffin

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Definition English:

Organelles in CHROMAFFIN CELLS located in the adrenal glands and various other organs. These granules are the site of the synthesis, storage, metabolism, and secretion of EPINEPHRINE and NOREPINEPHRINE.

History Note English:

91(78); was see under CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM 1978-90

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

2886

Unique Identifier:

D002837

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