Meaning APUD Cells
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APUD CellsCells with the capacity to take up and decarboxylate the amine precursors Dihydroxyphenylalanine or 5-Hydroxytryptophan. This is a property of Endocrine Cells of neural and non-neural origin. Apudoma [..]
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APUD CellsCells derived from primitive cell types in the neural crest. During ontogeny they migrate to the foregut and specific locations of the neuroendocrine system. Properly located these cells form part of [..]
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APUD CellsCells derived from primitive cell types in the neural crest. During ontogeny they migrate to the foregut and specific locations of the neuroendocrine system. Properly located these cells form part of the normal hormone producing tissues of the neuroendocrine system. If misdirected these cells may become hyperplastic, adenomatous, or malignant (cf. [..]
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