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From the Neural Crest to Chromaffin Cells
Author(s) -
KALCHEIM CHAYA,
LANGLEY KEITH,
UNSICKER KLAUS
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04524.x
Subject(s) - neural crest , autonomic nervous system , chromaffin cell , sympathetic nervous system , neuroscience , enteric nervous system , parasympathetic nervous system , biology , endocrinology , medicine , adrenal medulla , catecholamine , microbiology and biotechnology , embryo , heart rate , blood pressure
A bstract : The autonomic nervous system consists of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric ganglia and also of a specialized neuroendocrine derivative, the adrenomedullary chromaffin cells.