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Open AccessBackground risk of breast cancer influences the association between alcohol consumption and mammographic density
Alcohol consumption has been suggested to increase risk of breast cancer through a mechanism that also increases mammographic density. Whether the association between alcohol consumption and mammographic densi...
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Reduction in sella turcica volume
Ten patients with acromegaly were treated with the long-acting somatostatin analogue, Sandostatin (SMS 201-995, octreotide) for more than one year. Computerized tomography was performed before and on 4 differe...
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Observations During a Clinical Trial of Sandostatin® in Acromegalic Patients
Ten acromegalic patients were studied over a period of 75 weeks. Four had had one or more attempted ablations of their pituitary adenoma, six were previously untreated or had been unsuccessfully treated with b...
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Irish neurological association
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Streptozotocin diabetes: A glucoreceptor dysfunction affecting D cells as well as B and A cells
Somatostatin release from the isolated pancreas of 3 normal and 6 streptozotocin diabetic dogs has been measured in response to various stimuli to determine whether abnormalities in somatostatin release are pr...
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Characterisation of somatostatin release from the pancreas
The effect of calcium on somatostatin secretion was investigated in the isolated, perfused canine pancreas preparation and compared with those of acetylcholine, glucose, isoproterenol and arginine. Calcium (5 ...
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Plasma prolactin in juvenile diabetics
In normal subjects during 24-hours saline infusion, plasma prolactin showed a number of small rises during day and night. The mean night-time level was significantly higher than the day-time level (8.2 ±0.6 ng...