| somatostatinoma |
a rare type of tumor that secretes somatostatin; most are islet cell tumors associated with diabetes mellitus or abnormal glucose tolerance, but some are found in the duodenum.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| somatostatin |
Gastrointestinal and hypothalmic peptide hormone (two forms: 14 and 28 residues), found in gastric mucosa, pancreatic islets, nerves of the gastrointestinal tract, in posterior pituitary and in the central nervous system. Inhibits gastric secretion and motility: in hypothalamus/pituitary inhibits somatotropin release.
출처: www.naturesroots.com/glossary.html
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