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pyloric gastric gland

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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]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyloric_gland ]

Term info

Label

pyloric gastric gland

Synonyms
  • glandula pylorica
  • pyloric antrum gland
  • pyloric gland
  • pyloric mucuous gland
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Subsets

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editor note

check relationship to pylorus vs antrum

id

UBERON:0008861