LONG-ACTING AND SELECTIVE SUPPRESSION OF GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION BY SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGUE SMS 201-995 IN ACROMEGALY

The Lancet

Volumn 324, Issue 8406, 1984, Pages 782-784

  Plewe, G ^a,b   Krause, U ^a,b   Beyer, J ^a,b   Neufeld, M ^a,b   del Pozo, E ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Experimental Therapeutics Department Sandoz ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THERAPY;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; EATING; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0021159151     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(84)90706-2     Document Type: Article

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