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Pancreatic Polypeptide-Secreting Cells MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pancreatic Polypeptide-Secreting Cells
Tree Number(s)
A03.734.414.587
A06.300.414.587
A06.390.650
A11.382.625.900
A11.436.294.900
Unique ID
D050418
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050418
Annotation
/transpl: do not routinely coordinate with ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION
Scope Note
A group of islet cells (10-35%) which secrete PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE, a hormone that regulates APPETITE and FOOD INTAKE.
Entry Term(s)
PP Cells, Pancreatic
Pancreatic Polypeptide Cells
Previous Indexing
Pancreas (1973-2005)
Pancreatic Polypeptide (1979-2005)
Peptides (1973-2005)
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2018/07/01
Pancreatic Polypeptide-Secreting Cells Preferred
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