Cell ID: CL0000173

Cell Name: pancreatic D cell

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	210.6259
	Pancreas + Healthy	2344.8875
	Pancreas	2323.2914
	Healthy	213.0710
	Type 1 diabetes mellitus	138.9489
	Islet of Langerhans + Type 1 diabetes mellitus	138.7250
	Islet of Langerhans	119.3758
	Islet of Langerhans + Healthy	86.4407
	Exocrine pancreas + Healthy	70.4915
	Exocrine pancreas	69.2029

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: A D cell located in the pancreas. Peripherally placed within the islets like type A cells; contains somatostatin.

Synonyms: D-cell of pancreatic islet, delta cell of islet, delta cell of pancreatic islet, pancreatic D-cell, pancreatic delta cell, somatostatin-secreting pancreatic cell