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Preferred Label : Somatostatin Receptor;

NCIt synonyms : SSTR;

NCIt definition : A family of G protein-coupled receptors that bind somatostatin and play a role in ligand-dependent signal transduction.;

NCIt note : Scintigraphic detection of somatostatin receptors has been an important diagnostic tool for staging neuroendocrine gastrointestinal tumors and for predicting tumor sensitivity to treatment with somatostatin analogs. (from Ann Oncol 1999;10 Suppl 2:S3-8);

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