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Sporadic Hypercalcitoninemia: Thyroid Medullary carcinoma, Autoimmune Thyroiditis or GLP-1 Agonists’ Effect?
Introduction:
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists’ stimulated C-cell hyperplasia and tumors in rodents, but not in humans. Calcitonin also increased in autoimmune thyroid disease.
Conference:
8th Annual ENETSConcerence (2011)
Presenting Author:
Authors:
Trifanescu R,
Gherlan I,
Carsote M,
Poiana C,
Keywords:
calcitonin,
medullary thyroid carcinoma,
GLP-1 agonist,
autoimmune thyroiditis,