Versatile Functions of Somatostatin and Somatostatin Receptors in the Gastrointestinal System

Somatostatin (SST) and somatostatin receptors (SSTRs) play an important role in the brain and gastrointestinal (GI) system. SST is produced in various organs and cells, and the inhibitory function of somatostatin-containing cells is involved in a range of physiological functions and pathological mod...

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Main Authors: Bilal Haider Shamsi, Mahanand Chatoo, Xiao Kang Xu, Xun Xu, Xue Qun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.652363/full