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hepatic pit cell
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A large, granular, liver specific natural killer cell that adheres to the endothelial cells of the hepatic sinusoid. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9408963 ]
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hepatic pit cell
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Pit cells are named for the presence of large cytoplasmic granules that resemble pits (pips) of fruit.
creation date
2014-10-06T19:08:51Z
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cell
id
CL:2000054