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Zymogen Granules

Known as: Zymogen granule 
A membrane-bounded, cytoplasmic secretory granule found in enzyme-secreting cells and visible by light microscopy. Contain zymogen, an inactive… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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Cytoplasmic GranulesSecretory Vesicles

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zymogen granule membrane

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Evidence That Zymogen Granules Are Not a Physiologically Relevant Calcium Pool
A key event leading to exocytosis of pancreatic acinar cell zymogen granules is the inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3)-mediated… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Concomitant secretion of prourokinase and of a plasminogen activator- specific inhibitor by cultured human monocytes-macrophages
The plasminogen activator (PA) produced by freshly purified human monocytes-macrophages and histiocytic, lymphoma-derived U 937… Expand
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Acinar‐endocrine cell tumor of the pancreas. Report of a pancreatic tumor containing both zymogen and neuroendocrine granules
A case of pancreatic tumor with features of both an acinar cell and an endocrine cell tumor is presented. The histologic… Expand
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Enhancement of structural preservation and immunocytochemical staining in low temperature embedded pancreatic tissue.
The recently developed low temperature embedding procedure with the resin Lowicryl K4M (Carlemalm E, Garavito M, Villiger W: Proc… Expand
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
CONDENSING VACUOLE CONVERSION AND ZYMOGEN GRANULE DISCHARGE IN PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELLS: METABOLIC STUDIES
We have examined, in the pancreatic exocrine cell, the metabolic requirements for the conversion of condensing vacuoles into… Expand
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
SYNTHESIS, INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT, AND DISCHARGE OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN STIMULATED PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELLS
Our previous observations on the synthesis and transport of secretory proteins in the pancreatic exocrine cell were made on… Expand
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Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
DYNAMIC CHANGES IN THE ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE ACINAR CELL OF THE RAT PAROTID GLAND DURING THE SECRETORY CYCLE
Synchronization of the secretory cycle in vivo was obtained by injecting isoprenaline as an inducer of secretion. A quantitative… Expand
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
It has been established by electron microscopic radioautography of guinea pig pancreatic exocrine cells (Caro and Palade, 1964… Expand
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
It has been established by electron microscopic radioautography of guinea pig pancreatic exocrine cells (Caro and Palade, 1964… Expand
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
In the previous paper we described an in vitro system of guinea pig pancreatic slices whose secretory proteins can be pulse… Expand
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