somatostatin

Converse of object

• secrete: A Delta cell is a cell that secretes somatostatin.
• call: When there's too much insulin in your blood, your body reacts by producing a chemical called somatostatin that suppresses insulin release.

Modifies a noun

• analog: Synthetic somatostatin analog infusion also helps in reducing the portal pressure.
• receptor: Somatostatin receptor subtype expression in cells of the rat immune system during adjuvant arthritis.
• analog: Treatment attempts in patients with the latter disease may rather include interferon-alpha and somatostatin analogs.
• scintigraphy: In Study n. 1: the sensitivity of somatostatin receptor scintigraphy was assessed compared to conventional studies in 80 patients.
• octreotide: The somatostatin analog octreotide may help control hormone secretion and stabilize tumor growth.
• subtype: Somatostatin receptor subtype expression in cells of the rat immune system during adjuvant arthritis.