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SSTR2; Somatostatin receptor 2 (17q24)
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SSTR2; Somatostatin receptor 2

Location: 17q24

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      Somatostatin Receptors and Cancer

  • Reubi JC, et al. Somatostatin receptors and their subtypes in human tumors and in peritumoral vessels.[Review] Metabolism 1996;45(8 Suppl 1):39-41    Related articles (PubMed)

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  •   SSTR2 Expression in Neuroblastoma

  • Schilling FH, et al. Absence of somatostatin receptor expression in vivo is correlated to di- or tetraploid 1p36-deleted neuroblastomas. Med Pediatr Oncol 2001; 36(1):56-60    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Orlando C, et al. Somatostatin receptor type 2 gene expression in neuroblastoma, measured by competitive RT-PCR, is related to patient survival and to somatostatin receptor imaging by indium -111-pentetreotide. Med Pediatr Oncol 2001; 36(1):224-6    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Albers AR, et al. Somatostatin receptor gene expression in neuroblastoma. Regul Pept 2000 Mar 17;88(1-3):61-73    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Sestini R, et al. Quantitation of somatostatin receptor type 2 gene expression in neuroblastoma cell lines and primary tumors using competitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Clin Cancer Res 1996;2(10):1757-65    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Prevost G, et al. Somatostatin-14 mainly binds the somatostatin receptor subtype 2 in human neuroblastoma tumors. Neuroendocrinology 1996;63(2):188-97    Related articles (PubMed)

  • O'Dorisio MS, et al. Characterization of somatostatin receptors on human neuroblastoma tumours Cell Growth Differ 1994;5(1):1-8    Related articles (PubMed)

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  •   SST2 Expresssion in Medulloblastoma

  • Fruhwald MC, et al. High expression of somatostatin receptor subtype 2 (sst2) in medulloblastoma: implications for diagnosis and therapy. Pediatr Res 1999; 45(5 Pt 1):697-708    Related articles (PubMed)

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