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We report a multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) patient associated with carcinoid syndrome. A 50-year-old woman had parathyroid hyperplasia with primary hyperparathyroidism, a pancreatic tumor and carcinoid tumors in the liver and duodenum. The primary lesion of the carcinoid was probably the
Plasma tryptophan (Trp) is reported to be decreased in some patients with the carcinoid syndrome. To determine if the plasma levels of other amino acids are also altered in the carcinoid syndrome, we used a fas-liquid chromatographic method to determine the plasma amino acid concentration of nine
The ERV3 locus at chromosome 7q11 is a much studied human endogenous retroviral (HERV) sequence, owing to an env open reading frame (ORF) and placental RNA and protein expression. An analysis of the human genome demonstrated that ERV3 is one of a group of 41 highly related elements (ERV3-like HERVs)