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Somatostatin, Paperback / softback Book

Somatostatin Paperback / softback

Part of the Basic and Clinical Aspects of Neuroscience series

Paperback / softback

Description

One of the phylogenetically oldest hormones, somatostatin is a regulatory peptide with remarkable characteristics.

It is a nonclassical neurotransmitter discovered less than 20 years ago both in the central nervous system and in the gastroenteropancreatic system.

It regulates the secretion of both pituitary and digestive hormones, it ensures nutrient homeostasis and it has therapeutic uses.

This volume deals withall these aspects.

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:66 pages, 6 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white; X, 66 p. 1 illus.
  • Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
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  • ISBN:9783540545699
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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:66 pages, 6 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white; X, 66 p. 1 illus.
  • Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9783540545699

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