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The efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and thyroid eye dise...

The efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and thyroid eye dise...

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The efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and thyroid eye disease

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The efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and thyroid eye disease

Publisher

New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Journal title

Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.), 2007-09, Vol.1 (3), p.209-215

Language

English

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New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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Contents

Somatostatin, a polypeptide hormone of 14 or 28 aminoacids, is produced by neuroendocrine, inflammatory and immune cells. It has multiple inhibitory functions on the secretion of various hormones and growth factors and modulates several cellular functions. Somatostatin analogues provide an elegant pharmacological principal to modify the high-risk f...

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The efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and thyroid eye disease

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2701133

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2701133

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ISSN

1177-5467

E-ISSN

1177-5483

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