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vapreotide

Known as: Vapreotidum, D-Phe-Cys-Tyr-D-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys-Trp-NH2, Vapreotida 
A synthetic cyclic octapeptide analogue of somatostatin with direct and indirect antitumor effects. Vapreotide binds to somatostatin receptors (SSTR… 
National Institutes of Health

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AnalgesicsAntineoplastic AgentsSomatostatin
NCIt Antineoplastic Agent TerminologyVapreotide Acetateanalogs & derivatives

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OctastatinRC 160

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2004
2004
Somatostatin, somatostatin analogues and other vasoactive drugs in the treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices.
2000
2000
Spleno-renal shunt blood flow is an accurate index of collateral circulation in different models of portal hypertension and after pharmacological changes in rats.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
DOTA-Lanreotide: A Novel Somatostatin Analog for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy1.
Long acting somatostatin-14 (SST) analogs are used clinically to inhibit tumor growth and proliferation of various tumor types… 
1998
1998
[125I][Tyr3]octreotide labels human somatostatin sst2 and sst5 receptors.
1993
1993
Evaluation of porfimer sodium fluorescence for measuring tissue transformation
Background. Neoplastic tissue can be detected by its increased fluorescence compared with surrounding normal tissue after the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effects of epidermal growth factor and analogues of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone and somatostatin on phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of tyrosine residues of specific protein substrates…
Analogues of somatostatin (SS) and luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) activate tyrosine phosphatases in MIA PaCa-2… 
1991
1991
Long-lasting antinociceptive effect of RC-160, a somatostatin analog, in mice and rats.
1989
1989
Treatment of N-nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine-induced pancreatic cancer in Syrian golden hamsters with D-Trp-6-LH-RH and somatostatin analogue RC-160 microcapsules.
Antitumoral effects of the agonist of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (D-Trp-6-LH-RH) and the somatostatin analog RC-160 (D… 
1988
1988
Comparison of Somatostatin and Its Highly Potent Hexa- and Octapeptide Analogs on Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreatic Secretion
Abstract The effects on pancreatic responses of highly potent cyclic hexapeptide (cyclo (N-Me-Ala-Phe-D-Trp-Lys-Thr-Phe)) (Veber… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Treatment of nitrosamine-induced pancreatic tumors in hamsters with analogs of somatostatin and luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone.
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma was induced in female Syrian golden hamsters by injecting N-nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine (BOP… 
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