These findings inspired Ho Yan Yeung, a postdoctoral researcher in Helena Safavi-Hemami’s group at the University of Utah, to investigate whether cone snails produced other toxins ... could serve this ...

The company’s key product is P2045, a proprietary somatostatin (SST) peptide optimized for radioisotope binding. Two lead compounds are in clinical trials for lung cancer—therapeutic candidate ...

Inhibiting the hormone somatostatin may be a new treatment ... Both hormones are produced in the pancreas. People with type 1 diabetes have a lack of insulin but also glucagon.

Medical treatment of the disease is usually with somatostatin analogs. An open, prospective, single-center study by Maiza et al. examined the long term (≤18 years) antihormonal and antitumor ...