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Growth Hormone-Producing Pituitary Gland Neoplasm

Known as: Somatotrophinoma, Growth Hormone Secreting Tumor of Pituitary Gland, Growth Hormone Secreting Neoplasm of the Pituitary 
An adenoma or carcinoma of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that produces growth hormone.
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Deletion of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 from the Peri-Wolffian Duct Stroma Leads to Ureteric Induction Abnormalities and Vesicoureteral Reflux
PURPOSE Pax3cre-mediated deletion of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (Fgfr2) broadly in renal and urinary tract mesenchyme… (More)
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2008
2008
Epithelial Growth Factor Receptor inhibitors for treatment of recurrent or progressive high grade glioma: an exploratory study
Introduction Erlotinib and Gefitinib (EGFRi) are small molecules specifically inhibiting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR… (More)
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2003
2003
Growth factor-induced proliferation in corneal epithelial cells is mediated by 12(S)-HETE.
PURPOSE Previous studies in our laboratory have shown that 12(S)-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (12(S)-HETE), a product of 12… (More)
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2001
2001
Growth pattern of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): a retrospective analysis based on mammographic findings
The aim of this study was to obtain information concerning the direction and rates of growth of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS… (More)
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1996
1996
Growth factor-induced epidermal invasion of the dermis in human skin organ culture: expression and role of matrix metalloproteinases.
Matrix metalloproteinase activity was assessed in culture fluids of organ-cultured human skin by gelatin zymography. Both the 92… (More)
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1996
1996
Growth factor-induced epidermal invasion of the dermis in human skin organ culture: dermal invasion correlated with epithelial cell motility.
We have developed a model of human squamous epithelial cell invasion in human skin organ culture. Epidermal invasion of the… (More)
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1989
1989
Growth factor binding to 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene-induced mammary tumors from rats subject to chronic caloric restriction.
Caloric restriction (CR) inhibits tumorigenesis in rodents. To understand the basis for this effect the binding of insulin… (More)
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1987
1987
Shrinking of a growth hormone-producing pituitary tumor by continuous subcutaneous infusion of the somatostatin analog SMS 201-995.
SMS 201-995, a long-acting somatostatin analog, was given as the initial treatment to an acromegalic patient. SMS 201-995 (200… (More)
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1982
1982
Calcium-dependent adenylate cyclase of pituitary tumor cells.
Effects of Ca2+ and calmodulin on the adenylate cyclase activity of a prolactin and growth hormone-producing pituitary tumor cell… (More)
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1969
1969
Pituitary growth hormone insufficiency associated with cleft lip and palate. An embryonal developmental defect.
 
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