Serotonin, catecholamines, and spontaneous midgut carcinoid flush: Plasma studies from flushing and nonflushing sites

Gastroenterology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 743-751

  Matuchansky, Claude ^a   Launay, Jean Marie ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUSHING; HUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0028944486     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(95)90447-6     Document Type: Article

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