Role of circulating gastrin in colorectal adenomas and carcinomas

Digestion

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-109

  Lamberts, Regina ^a   Wartenberg, Tanja ^b   Creutzfeldt, Werner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autocrine regulation; Cholecystokinin; Colorectal adenoma; Colorectal carcinoma; Gastrin; Growth factors; Hypergastrinemia; Paracrine effects

Indexed keywords

GASTRIN;

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTRIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTESTINE POLYP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032995982     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007634     Document Type: Article

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