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This article reviews the roles of 5‐HT metabolism, 5‐HT receptors, and their related signaling pathways in normal physiology and various diseases, and explores their potential value in disease treatment, providing a reference basis for research and clinical treatment in related fields. ABSTRACT Serotonin (5‐hydroxytryptamine; 5‐HT) is an evolutionarily
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Carcinoid Syndrome-Induced Ventricular Tachycardia
Introduction. Carcinoid tumors are rare neuroendocrine malignancies that secrete multiple bioactive substances. These bioactive substances are responsible for the carcinoid syndrome characterized by diarrhea, flushing, syncope, and right-sided valvular ...
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Drugs Affecting 5-HT Systems [PDF]
Seminar transcriptIt was in the very early hours of a February morning in 1977 that I first looked down the microscope and saw yellow fluorescence, characteristic of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in frozen sections of Octopus brain. After struggling for two
Overy, C, Tansey, EM
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Two‐Scope Technique for Tracheal Epithelial‐Myoepithelial Carcinoma‐A Rare Case Report and Review
Our case describes a rare tumour, tracheal epithelial‐myoepithelial carcinoma, that was successfully removed using a two‐scope technique (novel technique for tumour resection). The diagnosis was confirmed by comprehensive histopathological and immunohistochemical examination.
Saurabh Karmakar +5 more
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A 4‐year‐old female‐spayed French bulldog presented with symptoms of anorexia, lethargy, 22 and vomiting. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed multiple coalescing hyperechoic nodules 23 in the liver. Single‐phase contrast‐enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan showed 24 heterogeneous liver lobes with hyperattenuating parenchyma and multiple ...
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Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) affects right-sided valves and causes significant mortality and morbidity. Even though the pathophysiology of the disease is not entirely understood, it is known that chronic exposure to high levels of circulating serotonin ...
Mariagrazia Piscione +11 more
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An unusual cause of hypoxia: getting to the heart of the matter
A 63-year-old female presented to hospital with progressive exertional dyspnoea over a 6-month period. In the year preceding her admission, she reported an intercurrent history of abdominal pain, diarrhoea and weight loss.
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Screening for malnutrition in patients with gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objectives To investigate whether screening for malnutrition using the validated malnutrition universal screening tool (MUST) identifies specific characteristics of patients at risk, in patients with gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP ...
Burch, Nicola +14 more
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What Is Your Diagnosis? Splenic Mass in an African Pygmy Hedgehog
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
Gabriela Hartmann +6 more
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Thyroid metastases from neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) should be considered in case of suspicious thyroid nodules in patients with a positive medical history of NEN, mainly of thoracic origin, even after many years from the initial diagnosis. The differential diagnosis from primary intrathyroidal NEN is challenging.
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