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Neuroendocrinology Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

multiple endocrine neoplasia

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Hereditary syndromes characterized by tumors affecting multiple endocrine glands simultaneously.

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arcuate nucleus

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A hypothalamic region containing neurons that produce appetite-regulating hormones and growth hormone-releasing factor.

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carcinoid syndrome

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A paraneoplastic syndrome caused by excessive serotonin and other vasoactive substances released by neuroendocrine tumor...

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