Sympathetic discharge to mesenteric organs and the liver: Evidence for substantial mesenteric organ norepinephrine spillover

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1640-1646

  Åneman, Anders ^a   Eisenhofer, Graeme ^b   Olbe, Lars ^a   Dalenbäck, Jan ^a   Nitescu, Peter ^a   Fändriks, Lars ^a   Friberg, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

liver; portal system; portal vein; splanchnic circulation; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; MESENTERY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

EID: 0029915305     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118590     Document Type: Article

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