Acromegaly: correlation between expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes and response to octreot...
Acromegaly: correlation between expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes and response to octreotide-lar treatment
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Boston: Boston : Springer US
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English
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About one-third of acromegalics are resistant to the clinically available somatostatin analogs (SA). The resistance is related to density reduction or different expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes (SSTR). This study analyzes SSTR's expression in somatotrophinomas, comparing to SA response, hormonal levels, and tumor volume. We analyzed 39...
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Acromegaly: correlation between expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes and response to octreotide-lar treatment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734094187
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734094187
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1386-341X
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1573-7403
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10.1007/s11102-009-0175-1
