Term Name: | cellular response to epinephrine stimulus |
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Synonyms: | cellular response to adrenaline stimulus |
Definition: | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an epinephrine stimulus. Epinephrine is a catecholamine that has the formula C9H13NO3; it is secreted by the adrenal medulla to act as a hormone, and released by certain neurons to act as a neurotransmitter active in the central nervous system. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0071872] QuickGO AmiGO |