Neuroendocrinology Glossary
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multiple endocrine neoplasia
Hereditary syndromes characterized by tumors affecting multiple endocrine glands simultaneously.
arcuate nucleus
A hypothalamic region containing neurons that produce appetite-regulating hormones and growth hormone-releasing factor.
carcinoid syndrome
A paraneoplastic syndrome caused by excessive serotonin and other vasoactive substances released by neuroendocrine tumor...