Epsilon cell

Epsilon cell
Identifiers
Code	TH H3.04.02.0.00038
Anatomical terminology

Epsilon cells (ε-cells) are endocrine cells found in the Islets of Langerhans and produce the hormone ghrelin. They were recently discovered in mice.

External links

• http://www.diamap.eu/report/DIAMAP-Chapter-2.pdf
• "Structure and function of Fc epsilon receptor II (Fc epsilon RII/CD23): a point of contact between the effector phase of allergy and B cell differentiation" 147. 1989. pp. 23–31; discussion 31–5. PMID 2695308. 
• http://www.springerlink.com/content/d22885750p312756/
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=20595321
• http://jme.endocrinology-journals.org/content/45/3/107
• http://www.copewithcytokines.de/cope.cgi?key=Epsilon%20cells
• http://www.jci.org/articles/view/114557/pdf
• http://www.biolcell.org/boc/098/0667/0980667.pdf
• http://www.cfsph.iastate.edu/Factsheets/pdfs/epsilon_toxin_clostridium.pdf
• http://www.abcam.com/TCP1-epsilon-antibody-ab82778.pdf

References

http://www.ihop-net.org/UniPub/iHOP/pm/10257219.html?pmid=14970313