Octreotide

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004549",
  "term": "Octreotide",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A potent, long-acting synthetic somatostatin octapeptide analog that inhibits secretion of growth hormone and is used to treat hormone-secreting tumors; diabetes mellitus; hypotension, orthostatic; hyperinsulinism; hypergastrinemia; and small bowel fistula.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "cyclic peptides",
    "antineoplastic agents"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2011",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "octreotide"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/octreotide/"
}