Carcinoid syndrome historical perspective

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

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The term Carcinoid was given by Siegfried Oberndorfer, a German pathologist at the University of Munich in 1907.Enterochromaffin cell,the cell of origin of carcinoid tumour had been identified as early as 1897 by N. Kulchitsky.

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References

  1. RAPPORT MM, GREEN AA, PAGE IH (December 1948). "Serum vasoconstrictor, serotonin; isolation and characterization". J. Biol. Chem. 176 (3): 1243–51. PMID 18100415.
  2. ERSPAMER V, ASERO B (May 1952). "Identification of enteramine, the specific hormone of the enterochromaffin cell system, as 5-hydroxytryptamine". Nature. 169 (4306): 800–1. PMID 14941051.
  3. Sippel RS, Chen H (July 2006). "Carcinoid tumors". Surg. Oncol. Clin. N. Am. 15 (3): 463–78. doi:10.1016/j.soc.2006.05.002. PMID 16882492.

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