Article
Peptidergic Regulation of Pheochromocytoma.
2003-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Pheochromocytoma contains and may synthesize a large number of peptides such as opioids (Leu-, Met-enkephalin), VIP, gastrin, calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP), somatostatin, and adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH). Also, circulating level of these peptides may be elevated. Although the precise contribution of these peptides secretion to the clinical features are largely unknown, it can be suggested that spec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5c02dbc5-9b1a-5c05-8988-3adf06b4d5ab
- DOI
- 10.2174/1570160033476331
