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Paneth Cells

Medical Definition: Epithelial cells found in the basal part of the intestinal glands (crypts of Lieberkuhn). Paneth cells synthesize and secrete lysozyme and cryptdins.
Previously Indexed: Intestinal Mucosa (1966-1997),Intestine, Small (1966-1997)

Paneth Cells Medical Definitions and Terms

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