Chromaffin Granules

Organelles in CHROMAFFIN CELLS located in the adrenal glands and various other organs. These granules are the site of the synthesis, storage, metabolism, and secretion of EPINEPHRINE and NOREPINEPHRINE.

Year introduced: 1991(1978)

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Tree Number(s): A06.224.161.500, A11.284.430.214.190.500.207, A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.190.207

MeSH Unique ID: D002837

Entry Terms:

• Chromaffin Granule
• Granule, Chromaffin

Previous Indexing:

• Chromaffin System (1966-1977)
• Cytoplasmic Granules (1966-1977)

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Endocrine System
Chromaffin System
Chromaffin Cells
Chromaffin Granules

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Cells
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Intracellular Space
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic Structures
Cytoplasmic Granules
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Cells
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Intracellular Space
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic Structures
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Cytoplasmic Vesicles
Cytoplasmic Granules
Chromaffin Granules