"Insulinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benign tumor of the PANCREATIC BETA CELLS. Insulinoma secretes excess INSULIN resulting in HYPOGLYCEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.035.100.852 C04.588.274.761.249.500 C04.588.322.475.249.500 C06.301.761.249.500 C06.689.667.249.500 C19.344.421.249.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Insulinoma- Insulinoma
- Insulinomas
- Adenoma, beta-Cell
- Adenoma, beta Cell
- Adenomas, beta-Cell
- beta-Cell Adenoma
- beta-Cell Adenomas
- Insuloma
- Insulomas
- beta-Cell Tumor
- Tumor, beta-Cell
- Tumors, beta-Cell
- beta Cell Tumor
- beta-Cell Tumors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insulinoma" by people in Profiles.
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The current management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Adv Surg. 2012; 46:283-96.
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Direct imaging shows that insulin granule exocytosis occurs by complete vesicle fusion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Jun 22; 101(25):9266-71.
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Ca2+-dependent dephosphorylation of kinesin heavy chain on beta-granules in pancreatic beta-cells. Implications for regulated beta-granule transport and insulin exocytosis. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jul 05; 277(27):24232-42.
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Cost effectiveness of EUS for preoperative localization of pancreatic endocrine tumors. Gastrointest Endosc. 1999 Jan; 49(1):19-25.