Pheochromocytoma cell

  • Rory Duncan & Linda Sharp
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Pheochromocytoma cell. Rory Duncan & Linda Sharp. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Cell derived from an adrenal chromaffin cell tumour. This kind of tumour is known as a pheochromocytoma. Chromaffin cells contain catecholamines, ATP, proopiomelanocortin and other neuropeptides. The majority store adrenaline and some store noradrenaline. Biomedical Image Awards 2002.

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