Term Name: neuroendocrine cell differentiation
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Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a neuroendocrine cell. A neuroendocrine cell is a cell that receives input form a neuron which controls the secretion of an endocrine substance.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061101]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: neuroepithelial cell differentiation neuron differentiation
has subtype: adrenal chromaffin cell differentiation carotid body glomus cell differentiation lung neuroendocrine cell differentiation neuroendocrine cell differentiation involved in prostate gland acinus development pancreatic D cell differentiation stomach neuroendocrine cell differentiation thyroid-stimulating hormone-secreting cell differentiation