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                                                                Synonyms: SMS 204,090 | TOC | Tyr3-SMS 201,995
                                 
                                                         
                            Compound class: 
                                                            Peptide
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: This is an analogue of octreotide. Tyr3-octreotide can be radio-labelled (e.g. with technetium-99) for use in nuclear medicine to image neuroendocrine tumours expressing the somatostatin receptor [1].
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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                                                                         1. Orocio-Rodríguez E, Ferro-Flores G, Santos-Cuevas CL, Ramírez Fde M, Ocampo-García BE, Azorín-Vega E, Sánchez-García FM. (2015)
                                         Two Novel Nanosized Radiolabeled Analogues of Somatostatin for Neuroendocrine Tumor Imaging. J Nanosci Nanotechnol, 15 (6): 4159-69. [PMID:26369025]  |