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Peptides Derived from Mammalian Prosomatostatin

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Somatostatin

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Abstract

Somatostatin is a tetradecapeptide known for its inhibitory action on the release of several hormones in addition to somatotropin (1,2).

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Benoit, R. (1987). Peptides Derived from Mammalian Prosomatostatin. In: Reichlin, S. (eds) Somatostatin. Serono Symposia, USA. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5326-3_4

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