The autonomic nervous system and chromaffin tissue: Neuroendocrine regulation of catecholamine secretion in non-mammalian vertebrates

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 54-66

  Perry, Steve F ^a   Capaldo, Anna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortex; Adrenaline; Chromaffin tissue; Noradrenaline; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ADRENOMEDULLIN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CATECHOLAMINE; CATESTATIN; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCAGON; HISTAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INSULIN; MELATONIN; NITRIC OXIDE; SEROTONIN; TACHYKININ; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ACUTE STRESS; ADRENAL GLAND; AMPHIBIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIRD; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; FISH; INTERRENAL GLAND; METHYLATION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; REVIEW; TELEOST; VERTEBRATE;

AMPHIBIANS; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIRDS; CATECHOLAMINES; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; FISHES; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; REPTILES;

EID: 80053309576     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: 18727484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2010.04.006     Document Type: Review

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