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Norepinephrine

Known as: (R)-(-)-Norepinephrine, (-)-Noradrenaline, norepinephrines 
A naturally occurring catecholamine hormone that functions as a neurotransmitter in the sympathetic nervous system. Norepinephrine directly… 
National Institutes of Health

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5-cysteinylnorepinephrine6-fluoronorepinephrineBiogenic AminesLevonor

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Adrenergic AgentsAdrenergic alpha-AgonistsCatecholaminesEpinephrine
Cardiotonic AgentsCyclopropanesDopaGuanethidine

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The uptake of catechol amines at high perfusion concentrations in the rat isolated heart: a novel catechol amine uptake process
In previous studies of the uptake of catechol amines in the rat isolated heart it was shown that adrenaline and noradrenaline… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Conjugation patterns of endogenous plasma catecholamines in human and rat. A new specific method for analysis of glucuronide-conjugated catecholamines.
Plasma free, sulfoconjugated, and glucuronoconjugated CAs were determined radioenzymatically before and after hydrolysis. CA… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Model Calculations of Potential Surfaces of van der Waals Complexes Containing Large Aromatic Molecules
In this paper we report the results of model calculations of the nuclear potential surfaces of van der Waals complexes consisting… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Inhibitors of neuronal monoamine uptake. 2. Selective inhibition of 5-hydroxytryptamine uptake by alpha-amino acid esters of phenethyl alcohols.
A series of alpha-amino acid esters of substituted phenethyl alcohols was prepared and tested as inhibitors of the neuronal… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Effects of estradiol benzoate on catecholamine levels and turnover in discrete areas of the medium eminence and the limbic forebrain, and on serum luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone…
The effects of estradiol benzoate (E2B) on brain catecholamines (CA) and serum gonadotropins and prolactin were studied in the… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Uterine progesterone metabolism and progestational response: effects of estrogens and prolactin.
The effects of estrone (lμg/day) and prolactin (200 μg/day), alone and in combination, on deciduomal growth in response to… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
A possible role played by central monoamine neurones in thermo-regulation.
The effect of a cold and warm environment on the activity of the central catecholamine (CA) and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Platelet behaviour and drugs used in cardiovascular disease.
A group of vasoactive drugs, commonly used in vascular disease, have been shown to affect human platelet behaviour. Glyceryl… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
The cause of the supersensitivity of smooth muscle to noradrenaline after sympathetic degeneration
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma by fluorimetric estimation of adrenaline and noradrenaline in urine.