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Somatostatinoma
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DEFINITION
- Rare neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) that arise primarily in the pancreas (from D cells) and duodenum.
- May or may not secrete excess somatostatin, called somatostatinoma syndrome.
- Somatostatin inhibits the secretion of endocrine hormones including insulin which contributes to development of diabetes as well as paracrine hormones including cholecystokinin, vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP), and pancreatic polypeptide (PP).[17]
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DEFINITION
- Rare neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) that arise primarily in the pancreas (from D cells) and duodenum.
- May or may not secrete excess somatostatin, called somatostatinoma syndrome.
- Somatostatin inhibits the secretion of endocrine hormones including insulin which contributes to development of diabetes as well as paracrine hormones including cholecystokinin, vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP), and pancreatic polypeptide (PP).[17]
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Last updated: June 9, 2020
Citation
Hamrahian, Amir, and Reshmi Srinath. "Somatostatinoma." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2020. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547136/all/Somatostatinoma.
Hamrahian A, Srinath R. Somatostatinoma. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2020. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547136/all/Somatostatinoma. Accessed December 8, 2022.
Hamrahian, A., & Srinath, R. (2020). Somatostatinoma. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547136/all/Somatostatinoma
Hamrahian A, Srinath R. Somatostatinoma [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2020. [cited 2022 December 08]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547136/all/Somatostatinoma.
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