The Somatostatin Analogue Octreotide Inhibits Growth of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumour Cells

Su-Chen Li; Cécile Martijn; Tao Cui; Ahmed Essaghir; Raúl M. Luque; Jean-Baptiste Demoulin; Justo P. Castaño; Kjell Öberg; Valeria Giandomenico

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048411

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The Somatostatin Analogue Octreotide Inhibits Growth of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumour Cells

Su-Chen Li,

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Endocrine Oncology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Cécile Martijn,

Affiliation Department of Surgical Sciences, Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Tao Cui,

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Endocrine Oncology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Ahmed Essaghir,

Affiliation Université Catholique de Louvain, de Duve Institute, Brussels, Belgium
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Raúl M. Luque,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Physiology, and Immunology, Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica (IMIBIC), Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, University of Cordoba, and CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBERobn), Cordoba, Spain
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Jean-Baptiste Demoulin,

Affiliation Université Catholique de Louvain, de Duve Institute, Brussels, Belgium
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Justo P. Castaño,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Physiology, and Immunology, Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica (IMIBIC), Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, University of Cordoba, and CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBERobn), Cordoba, Spain
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Kjell Öberg,

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Endocrine Oncology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Centre of Excellence for Endocrine Tumours, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
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Valeria Giandomenico

* E-mail: valeria.giandomenico@medsci.uu.se

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Endocrine Oncology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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The Somatostatin Analogue Octreotide Inhibits Growth of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumour Cells

Su-Chen Li,
Cécile Martijn,
Tao Cui,
Ahmed Essaghir,
Raúl M. Luque,
Jean-Baptiste Demoulin,
Justo P. Castaño,
Kjell Öberg,
Valeria Giandomenico

Published: October 31, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048411

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