Somatostatin Receptor Subtype Expression in Patients with Acromegaly and Complicated Clinical Course

Somatostatin analogues are considered to be the first line of treatment in acromegaly. Somatostatin analogues of the first generation mainly target the somatostatin receptor (SSTR) subtype 2 and have been proven efficient in the majority of patients with acromegaly. Pasireotide was the first somatos...

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Main Authors: Robert Pichler, Ognian Kalev, Berndt Tomancok, Michael Sonnberger, Daniela Ehrlich, Marina Hodolic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/6/1050