Plasma Somatostatin Levels Increase during Scoliosis Surgery, but Not Herniated Disc Operations: Res...
Plasma Somatostatin Levels Increase during Scoliosis Surgery, but Not Herniated Disc Operations: Results of a Pilot Study
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Somatostatin (SST) released from capsaicin-sensitive sensory nerves in response to stimulation exerts systemic anti-inflammatory, analgesic actions. Its elevation correlates with the extent of tissue injury. We measured plasma SST alterations during spine operations (scoliosis and herniated disc) to determine whether its release might be a general...
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Plasma Somatostatin Levels Increase during Scoliosis Surgery, but Not Herniated Disc Operations: Results of a Pilot Study
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2227-9059
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2227-9059
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10.3390/biomedicines11082154