Term Name: pancreatic D cell
Synonyms: D-cell of pancreatic islet, delta cell of islet, pancreatic delta cell, somatostatin-secreting pancreatic cell
Definition: A D cell located in the pancreas. Peripherally placed within the islets like type A cells; contains somatostatin.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005743]

Relationships
is part of: endocrine pancreas
is a type of: D cell

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