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Adrenal Medulla

Known as: Suprarenal medulla, Medulla (Glandula suprarenalis), Medulla glandulae suprarenalis 
The inner portion of the adrenal gland. Derived from ECTODERM, adrenal medulla consists mainly of CHROMAFFIN CELLS that produces and stores a number… 
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Broader (2)

Adrenal GlandsChromaffin System

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Chromaffin CellsLoose areolar connective tissueStructure of central vein of adrenal gland

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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Permissive effect of dexamethasone on the increase of proenkephalin mRNA induced by depolarization of chromaffin cells.
In cultured bovine chromaffin cells, changes in the dynamic state of enkephalin stores elicited experimentally were studied by… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
The role of osmotic forces in exocytosis from adrenal chromaffin cells.
The exocytotic release of catecholamines from bovine adrenal chromaffin cells is normally triggered by nicotinic receptor… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Production of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and formation of medullary bone in the egg-laying hen.
Renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D-1-hydroxylase, the percentage of medullary bone in the femur, plasma calcium, and plasma phosphorus… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Stimulus-secretion coupling in chromaffin cells isolated from bovine adrenal medulla.
Bovine adrenal chromaffin cells were isolated by removal of the cortex and sequential collagenase digestion of the medulla. The… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Effect of histamine, bradykinin and morphine on adrenaline release from rat adrenal gland.
Abstract Effects of histamine, bradykinin and morphine on adrenaline secretion from rat adrenal gland were investigated by means… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Prostaglandin production by experimental tumours and effects of anti-inflammatory compounds.
THE presence of small quantities of prostaglandin-like material has been demonstrated in medullary carcinoma of the thyroid1 and… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
THE ADENOSINE-TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY OF ADRENAL CHROMAFFIN GRANULES.
1. The preparation of a fraction containing highly purified chromaffin granules from the bovine adrenal medulla is described. 2… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Hydroxytyramine and the adrenal medulla *
The adrenal medulla of most animals contains both adrenaline and noradrenaline. Although it is fairly certain that adrenaline is… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
The secretion of the denervated adrenal medulla of the cat.
In 1917 Stewart and Rogoff tried to determine whether the chronically denervated adrenal medulla shows any secretory activity… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Noradrenaline in tumours of the adrenal medulla
Blaschko (1942, 1948) has suggested that the immediate precursor of adrenaline in the body may be the primary amine… 
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