High serum levels of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone-like peptide pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-prolineamide in patients with carcinoid tumors

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2816-2820

  Klootwijk, Wim ^a   De Herder, Wouter W ^a   Kwekkeboom, Dik J ^a   Lamberts, Steven W J ^a   Krenning, Eric P ^a   Visser, Theo J ^a,b   De Greef, Wim J ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTISERUM; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; PROTIRELIN DERIVATIVE; PYROGLUTAMYLGLUTAMYLPROLINAMIDE; SEROTONIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLIDONECARBOXYLIC ACID; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUES; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0029811765     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.8.2816     Document Type: Article

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