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Descriptor English: Cell Degranulation
Descriptor Spanish: Degranulación de la Célula
Descriptor desgranulación celular
Entry term(s) degranulación celular
degranulación de la célula
desgranulación de la célula
Scope note: Proceso de pérdida de gránulos de secreción (VESÍCULAS SECRETORAS). Ocurre, por ejemplo, en los mastocitos, basófilos, neutrófilos, eosinófilos y plaquetas cuando los gránulos liberan los productos segregados mediante un proceso de EXOCITOSIS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Degranulação Celular
Descriptor French: Dégranulation cellulaire
Entry term(s): Degranulation, Cell
Tree number(s): G04.468.160
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015550
Scope note: The process of losing secretory granules (SECRETORY VESICLES). This occurs, for example, in mast cells, basophils, neutrophils, eosinophils, and platelets when secretory products are released from the granules by EXOCYTOSIS.
Annotation: IM; coord with specific cell /physiol (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Related: Exocytosis MeSH
Secretory Vesicles MeSH
DeCS ID: 24556
Unique ID: D015550
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Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/03/29
Revision Date: 2016/01/15
Cell Degranulation - Preferred
Concept UI M0023917
Scope note The process of losing secretory granules (SECRETORY VESICLES). This occurs, for example, in mast cells, basophils, neutrophils, eosinophils, and platelets when secretory products are released from the granules by EXOCYTOSIS.
Preferred term Cell Degranulation
Entry term(s) Degranulation, Cell



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