Preoperative Somatostatin Analogue Treatment Might Trigger Apoptosis and Autophagy in Tumor Tissues of Patients with Acromegaly: A Pilot Study

Dagistanli, F.; Ozkaya, H.; Kucukyoruk, B.; Biceroglu, H.; Metin, D.; Gazioglu, Makbule; Oz, Ayşim; Kadioglu, Pınar; Ozturk, M.

doi:10.1055/s-0042-107243

Preoperative Somatostatin Analogue Treatment Might Trigger Apoptosis and Autophagy in Tumor Tissues of Patients with Acromegaly: A Pilot Study

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Dagistanli F. K., Ozkaya H. M., Kucukyoruk B., Biceroglu H., Metin D., Gazioglu N., ...More

EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES, vol.126, no.3, pp.168-175, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 126 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0042-107243
Journal Name: EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.168-175
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective To evaluate the effect of preoperative somatostatin analog (SRL) treatment on proteins associated with apoptosis and autophagy in patients with acromegaly and to determine factors correlating with these parameters.