Fibrosis and carcinoid syndrome: from causation to future therapy.
Carcinoid tumors are part of a heterogeneous group of gastrointestinal and pancreatic endocrine tumors that are characterized by their capacity to produce and secrete hormones, 5-hydroxytryptamine, tachykinins and other mediators. These substances are thought to be responsible for the collection of...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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