The potential role of D(2) dopamine receptors as a target in the management of neuroendocrine tumors.

Dopamine is considered to be the main catecholamine neurotransmitter in the human central nervous system where it controls a variety of functions (cognition, emotion, hunger and satiety, locomotor activity) in addition to endocrine system regulation. Dopamine also plays multiple roles in the periphe...

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Main Authors: Ribeiro-Oliveira, A, Korbonits, M, Grossman, AB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008