Comparison of 24-h and overnight samples of urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in patients with intestinal neuroendocrine tumors

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) arising in the small intestine are known to produce vasoactive substances, including serotonin, that may result in the carcinoid syndrome (flushing, diarrhea, bronchoconstriction, and carcinoid heart disease). Measurement of the serotonin breakdown product 5-hydroxyindol...

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Autores principales: Gedde-Dahl, Merete, Thiis-Evensen, Espen, Tjølsen, Andreas Myklebust, Mordal, Kjerstin Skrede, Vatn, Morten, Bergestuen, Deidi S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioScientifica 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23781318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-12-0077

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23781318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-12-0077

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