Preferred Label : Liver Acinus Zone 1;
NCIt synonyms : Zone 1 of the Liver Acinus; Zone 1 of Liver Acinus; Zone 1; Periportal Zone;
NCIt definition : An area of hepatocytes that are closest to an arteriole. Because of their close proximity
to oxygenated blood, the cells in this zone carry out oxidative processes such as
beta-oxidation, cholesterol synthesis and gluconeogenesis.;
Origin ID : C32993;
UMLS CUI : C1517911;
Anatomic structure is physical part of
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