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| Gene Symbol | SSTR5 | ||||||||||
| Synonyms | SS-5-R | SST5 | ||||||||||
| Gene Description | SSTR5, somatostatin receptor 5, is a member of the somatostatin family of G protein-coupled receptors that regulates endocrine and exocrine secretions (PMID: 16625838). Aberrant Sstr5 expression has been identified in a variety of tumors including cholangiocellular carcinoma, neuroendocrine tumors, meningioma (PMID: 29282035, PMID: 27875519, PMID: 26722517), and corticotroph pituitary adenoma (PMID: 30627156). | ||||||||||
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