Alterations in plasma neuropeptide Y immunoreactivity and catecholamine levels during surgical removal of pheochromocytoma

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 543-547

  Januszewicz, Wlodzimierz ^a   Wocial, Boz̀enna ^a   Ignatowska Świtalska, Hanna ^a   Dutkiewicz Raczkowska, Małgorzata ^a   Feltynowski, Tadeusz ^a   Januszewicz, Andrzej ^a   Łapiński, Mariusz ^a   Zukowska Grójec, Zofia ^b   Szostek, Mieczysław ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Neuropeptide Y; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RADIOENZYMATIC ASSAY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TISSUE LEVEL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0031977031     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199816040-00017     Document Type: Article

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