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gastrin

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003423

A hormone released from special cells in the lining of the stomach after eating. Gastrin causes the stomach to release an acid that helps digest food.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003423
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003423",
  "term": "gastrin",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A hormone released from special cells in the lining of the stomach after eating. Gastrin causes the stomach to release an acid that helps digest food.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gastrin/"
}

Record 7,819 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.