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pyloric gastric gland

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Term info

Label

pyloric gastric gland

database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

definition

The gastric glands in the pyloric region of the stomach; the pyloric glands secrete mucin, which coats the stomach and protects it, and hormones such as gastrin and enkephalin[MP].

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Gray1054.png

editor note

check relationship to pylorus vs antrum

has exact synonym

pyloric antrum gland, pyloric gland, glandula pylorica, pyloric mucuous gland

id

UBERON:0008861

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl