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ID | DOID:0050782 |
Name | Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
Definition | A syndrome that is characterized by the development of a one or more tumors (gastrinoma) in the pancreas, duodenum, or both that secrete excessive levels of gastrin, a hormone that stimulates production of acid by the stomach. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zollinger-Ellison_Syndrome, http://www.rarediseases.org/rare-disease-information/rare-diseases/byID/360/viewAbstract, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949124, https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/zollinger-ellison-syndrome |
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SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:267477002 |
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is_a syndrome |