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Noradrenaline

A catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses.A [[hormone with similar effects to that of [[ adrenaline.


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Regulation of a heartbeat

... ventricles there are other factors which contribute to heart rate regulation like direct action of Epinephrine and NorEpinephrine (Adrenaline&NorAdrenaline),also there are physical factors like local warming of SA which lead to increased heart rate,cooling which lead to decreased heart rate,there ...

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by MohammedAmer
Wed Apr 22, 2009 4:45 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Regulation of a heartbeat
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BCAAs vs free-form amino acids in diet.

... this additional example though. I once took free-form l-phenylalanine (around 500mgs) which is a pre-cursor to neurotransmitters like dopamine, noradrenaline, and adrenaline. I noticed a strong mental excitation effect. Yet, there is almost a gram per serving of l-phenylalanine in the whey and ...

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by silligcam
Tue Feb 24, 2009 6:27 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BCAAs vs free-form amino acids in diet.
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Re: How feelings are born in the body?

... are also based on the different hormones that regulate our body. Not really... It's neurotransmitters mate... Anti-depressants work on serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine... However, some hormones have roles... i.e. thyroxine and hypothyroidism... but the vast majority do not... (evil pedantic ...

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by Revenged
Fri Dec 28, 2007 12:30 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: How feelings are born in the body?
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Re: Blood Pressure medication and noradreniline

Beta blockers antagonise the effect of noradrenaline on b2 adrenoreceptors within the heart but i don't think this affect neurotransmitter levels... Diuretics, ACE inhibitors and calcium antagonists will not interact at all... edit: i'm intrigued ...

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by Revenged
Wed Dec 26, 2007 11:43 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Blood Pressure medication and noradreniline
Replies: 3
Views: 852

Adrenaline and Noradrenaline???

... from non-sugar (lipids and amino acids). Both of these processes increase blood glucose level. To answer your first question: Adrenaline and Noradrenaline not only stimulate these two proceses but it also inhibates insulin secretion. Insulin is the hormon that is responsible of decreasing ...

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by dark_angel
Tue Jun 19, 2007 8:02 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Adrenaline and Noradrenaline???
Replies: 8
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