Perivascular adipose tissue contains functional catecholamines

The sympathetic nervous system and its neurotransmitter effectors are undeniably important to blood pressure control. We made the novel discovery that perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) contains significant concentrations of catecholamines. We hypothesized that PVAT contains sufficient releasable ca...

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Main Authors: Ayala-Lopez, Nadia, Martini, Marisa, Jackson, William F, Darios, Emma, Burnett, Robert, Seitz, Bridget, Fink, Gregory D, Watts, Stephanie W
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4041285/