name cell_of_Brunners_glands_in_duodenum namespace http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de# parent cell parent gland_cell nameMedicineSynonym [] Zelle der Glandulae duodenales nameGermanSynonym [] label [med] Exocrinocytus nameEnglishSynonym [] ACC [] cy0011177 comment [de] Die Brunner-Drüsen gehören zur Gruppe der mukösen Drüsen und beteiligen sich an der Bildung des Darmsaftes. Das schleimige Sekret enthält proteolytische Enzyme, ferner Maltase und Amylase. Bikarbonat dient zur Abpufferung des sauren Magensaftes, Urogastron hemmt die HCL-Produktion des Magens. label [en] cell of Brunner's glands in duodenum precursorNo [] 962 speciesNo [] 86 annotationRemark [] elf cellSystemNo [] 962 cellNo [] 517 comment [en] They are mucous glands secreting alkaline solution of mucus and enzymes. The duodenal glands secrete an alkaline mucus, which protecs the intestinal epithelium against pancreatic enzyme lysis and erosion by the gastric juice throug the buffering capacity of the high bicarbonate content of the mucus. Secret urogastrone. label [de] Zelle der Brunner-Drüsen im Zwölffingerdarm isCellOf duodenal_glands isCellOf submucosa_of_small_intestine