type B pancreatic cell
Term Name
type B pancreatic cell
External Reference
Synonyms
pancreatic islet core, pancreatic B-cell, beta cell of pancreatic islet, insulin-secreting cell, pancreatic B cell, pancreatic beta cell, type B enteroendocrine cell, B-cell of pancreatic islet
Organs
endocrine gland, pancreas, epithelium
Cells
epithelial cell
Developmental Slims
endoderm
System Slims
endocrine system
Submitter Comment
Pancreatic beta cells are also reportedly CD284-positive. Upon activation, they upregulate their CD14 expression.
Supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants U24 DK138515, U24 DK138512
Supplemental funds from the NIH Office of Data Science Strategies
Supplemental funds from the NIH Office of Data Science Strategies
