Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the appendix: a review of the literature

D Moris, DI Tsilimigras, S Vagios… - Anticancer …, 2018 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms (ANENs) comprise rare tumors of the appendix,
mainly affecting young populations and characterized by a rather favorable prognosis. The …

Granin-derived peptides

J Troger, M Theurl, R Kirchmair, T Pasqua, B Tota… - Progress in …, 2017 - Elsevier
The granin family comprises altogether 7 different proteins originating from the diffuse
neuroendocrine system and elements of the central and peripheral nervous systems. The …

ENETS Consensus Guidelines for the management of patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms from the jejuno-ileum and the appendix including goblet cell …

UF Pape, A Perren, B Niederle, D Gross, T Gress… - …, 2012 - karger.com
Since highly proliferative carcinomas with a neuroendocrine phenotype but poor histological
differentiation grade are extremely rare in the jejuno-ileum, management of such cases …

ENETS consensus guidelines for neuroendocrine neoplasms of the appendix (excluding goblet cell carcinomas)

UF Pape, B Niederle, F Costa, D Gross… - …, 2016 - karger.com
U.-F. Pape a B. Niederle b F. Costa c D. Gross d F. Kelestimur e R. Kianmanesh f U. Knigge
g K. Öberg h M. Pavel a A. Perren i C. Toumpanakis j J. O'Connor k E. Krenning l N. Reed m …

[HTML][HTML] Catestatin as a target for treatment of inflammatory diseases

EM Muntjewerff, G Dunkel, MJT Nicolasen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
It is increasingly clear that inflammatory diseases and cancers are influenced by cleavage
products of the pro-hormone chromogranin A (CgA), such as the 21-amino acids long …

Neuroendocrine tumours (carcinoids) of the appendix

B Stinner, M Rothmund - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) of the appendix (formerly 'carcinoids') are rare and are
usually detected incidentally after appendectomy. Histopathologically they derive from a …

Granin-derived peptides as diagnostic and prognostic markers for endocrine tumors

JM Conlon - Regulatory peptides, 2010 - Elsevier
Chromogranin A-like immunoreactivity (CgA-LI) has been, and remains, the most widely
used diagnostic and prognostic marker for endocrine tumors. The availability of assay kits …

Potential applications of catestatin in cardiovascular diseases

Y Zhao, D Zhu - Biomarkers in Medicine, 2016 - Future Medicine
Catestatin (CST) was first named in 1997 for its catecholamine-inhibitory activity. It was
discovered as a potent inhibitor of catecholamine secretion and as a regulator of histamine …

Neuroendocrine, goblet cell and mixed adeno-neuroendocrine tumours of the appendix: updates, clinical applications and the future

AK Clift, A Frilling - Expert Review of Gastroenterology & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms are rare, clinically challenging
tumours that are typically incidentally diagnosed, have a poorly understood biology and …

Neuroendocrine tumour, mucinous adenocarcinoma and signet-ring cell carcinoma of the appendix: three cases and review of literature

T Ploenes, N Börner, CJ Kirkpatrick, A Heintz - Indian Journal of Surgery, 2013 - Springer
Appendiceal neoplasms are relatively common tumours. Although these tumours are often
associated with signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis, most appendiceal neoplasms are …