Octreotide modulates the expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes in inflamed rat jejunum induced by Cryptosporidium parvum.

Somatostatins are proteins that are involved in gastrointestinal function. However, little is known with regard to somatostatin receptor subtype (SSTR) expression changes that occur in the jejunum during low-grade inflammation and during subsequent octreotide treatment. The aim of the present study...

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Main Authors: Jie Bai, Xin Liu, Laetitia Le Goff, Gilles Gargala, Arnaud François, Jean Jacques Ballet, Phillipe Ducrotte, Loic Favennec, Liqianhai Towledahong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5844672?pdf=render