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IT is a well-established fact that reserpine causes a depletion of catechol amines1,2 in various organs. Whether this depletion is due to a decreased rate of synthesis or to an increased rate of release from the storage sites has not been clearly shown.
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STJÄRNE, L., SCHAPIRO, S. Effects of Reserpine on Secretion from the Adrenal Medulla. Nature 182, 1450 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/1821450a0
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