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Chromatophobe

Chromatophobe logo #10101) Medical terminology
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Chromatophobe

Chromatophobe logo #21000 Chromatophobe is a general term used in Endocrinology to describe the cell stain type of the anterior pituitary hormone: the corticotroph cells which produce adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). It is described as such, as opposed to acidophil or basophil, due to its inability to hold a stain when compared to other anterior pituitary cell types. .....
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