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epinephrine biosynthetic process

Known as: epinephrine biosynthesis, adrenaline biosynthesis, epinephrine synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of epinephrine, a hormone produced by the medulla of the adrenal glands that increases… Expand
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2005
2005
Adrenergic catecholamine trophic activity contributes to flow-mediated arterial remodeling.
Stimulation of alpha1-adrenoceptors (ARs) induces proliferation, hypertrophy, and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells and… Expand
Review
2002
Review
2002
Stress and the adrenocortical control of epinephrine synthesis.
  • R. Wurtman
  • Metabolism: clinical and experimental
  • 2002
    • Corpus ID: 17005249
Psychologic states produced by environmental or physiologic stresses are usually associated with hypersecretion of adrenal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase in the embryonic rat heart.
Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT), the final enzyme in the pathway for epinephrine biosynthesis, serves as a marker… Expand
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The habituation of brainstem catecholaminergic groups to chronically daily restraint stress is stress specific like that of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis
It has previously been shown that immobilization and ether stress induce activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA… Expand
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Differential early time course activation of the brainstem catecholaminergic groups in response to various stresses.
The effects of various stressors (restraint, ether, histamine and insulin-induced hypoglycemia stress) on the early time course… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The determination of the adrenal medullary cell fate during embryogenesis.
One subset of neural crest cells, the sympathoadrenal precursors, undergoes a switch in phenotype expression, when they invade… Expand
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
CONGENITAL DOPAMINE-BETA-HYDROXYLASE DEFICIENCY: A Novel Orthostatic Syndrome
A woman was referred with severe orthostatic hypotension at the age of 21. Ptosis, skeletal muscle hypotonia, and recurrent… Expand
1987
1987
CONGENITAL DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE DEFICIENCY
AbstractA woman was referred with severe orthostatic hypotension at the age of 21. Ptosis, skeletal muscle hypotonia, and… Expand
Review
1971
Review
1971
Adrenocortical control of epinephrine synthesis.
Adrenal medulla biochemistry and morphology, discussing epinephrine synthesis control by glucocorticoid hormones 
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Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Control of epinephrine synthesis in the adrenal medulla by the adrenal cortex: hormonal specificity and dose-response characteristics.
Hypophysectomy in the rat is followed by a decline in the activity of phenylethanolamine- N-methyl transferase (PNMT), the… Expand
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