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{{Short description|Type of endocrine cells}}
[[image:Digestive hormones.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Actions of the major [[Digestion#Digestive hormones|digestive hormones]] secreted by APUD cells]]
'''APUD cells (DNES cells)''' constitute a group of apparently unrelated [[endocrine cell]]s, which were named by the [[scientist]] [[A.G.E. Pearse]], who developed the APUD concept in the
* '''A'''mine '''P'''recursor '''U'''ptake – for high uptake of amine precursors including 5-hydroxytryptophan ([[5-Hydroxytryptophan|5-HTP]]) and dihydroxyphenylalanine ([[L-DOPA|DOPA]]).<ref name=":0" />
* '''D'''ecarboxylase – for high content of the [[enzyme]] [[amino acid decarboxylase]] (for conversion of precursors to amines).
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* [[Enteroendocrine cell]]
* [[Neuroendocrine cell]]
*[[List of human cell types derived from the germ layers]]
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{{Gastrointestinal physiology}}
[[Category:Endocrine cells]]
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