Name | somatotropin secreting cell differentiation |
ID | GO_0060126 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | growth hormone secreting cell differentiation, somatotrophin secreting cell differentiation |
Related synonym | somatotrope differentiation, somatotroph differentiation, somatotropic cell differentiation, somatrophic cell differentiation |
Description | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a somatotropin secreting cell. A somatotropin secreting cell is an acidophilic cell of the anterior pituitary that produces growth hormone, somatotropin. |
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